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<p>Perth, Western Australia - 12 May 2005 - Stairways Software Pty Ltd is<br />
pleased to announce Keyboard Maestro 2.0.3, the newest version of its<br />
powerful powerful productivity enhancer for Mac OS X, adding support for<br />
Mac OS X Tiger. Keyboard Maestro consists of three functions: powerful<br />
macros, program and windows switching, and clipboard switching.</p>
<p>Using Keyboard Maestro's macros you can control applications, windows, or<br />
menus; insert text; open documents, applications or URLs; execute scripts;<br />
control the system, iTunes, or a PowerMate; and more, all with the touch of<br />
a key, click of the mouse, periodically or at specific times, or even when<br />
an application is launched, running or quits.</p>
<p>The Program Switcher lets you cycle through applications or windows,<br />
closing, hiding, launching, and more. Keyboard Maestro can help you regain<br />
control of your crowded screen by letting you close or hide multiple<br />
windows or applications, especially useful in the Finder.</p>
<p>The Clipboard Switcher lets you select from a number of named clipboards,<br />
storing information away for later retrieval. Store the details you are<br />
working with and access them by name again and again.</p>
<p>Keyboard Maestro was acquired by Stairways Software on 30 June 2004 and we<br />
have continued to build on the solid foundations that Michael Kamprath<br />
developed in Keyboard Maestro 1 and the initial 2.0 betas.</p>
<p>New in Keyboard Maestro 2.0.3:<br />
* Fixed some problems with Insert Text/Clipboard Handling under Tiger.<br />
* Updated the Kagi Registration Module to resolve a crash.<br />
* Resolved an issue where the engine could spontaneously quit when<br />
Switcher windows were closed.</p>
<p>New in Keyboard Maestro 2.0.2:<br />
* Fixed a crash in the registration dialog.<br />
* Fixed a problem where AppleScripts could be saved back as run-only.<br />
* Fixed a problem where version 1 Macros were not imported.<br />
* Improved French language support.<br />
* Corrected a few iTunes Control action names/titles.</p>
<p>New in Keyboard Maestro 2.0.1:<br />
* Select Menu Item action now works in Mac OS X 10.2<br />
* Corrected a problem with selecting menu items in some submenus.<br />
* AppleScript properties are now saved back after a script execution.<br />
* AppleScript content can be in the data or resource fork.<br />
* You can now drag the Finder icon into the Macro Group sheet.<br />
* Left and Right arrow keys now work the same as Up and Down arrow<br />
keys in the Program and Window Switcher.<br />
* Tab characters can be inserted into the Insert Text field.<br />
* The Enabled Key Repeat preference for Program and Window Switcher<br />
now works correctly.<br />
* You can now move or resize a window by a negative number of pixels.<br />
* Registration OK button (and some other buttons) now activates correctly.</p>
<p>Keyboard Maestro 2.0 represents a complete rewrite of the internal engine<br />
to support multiple Macro Triggers and adds support for a wealth of new<br />
action as well as the concept of a Macro Group, a set of Macros that are<br />
enabled for a specific set of applications and support for importing and<br />
exporting Macros so you can share Macros with your friends and colleagues.</p>
<p>Keyboard Maestro 2.0 requires Mac OS X 10.2 or greater.</p>
<p>Keyboard Maestro is engineered by Stairways Software Pty Ltd and<br />
distributed by Kagi. Keyboard Maestro is licensed on a per workstation<br />
basis (individuals can choose to license it on a per user basis).</p>
<p>New customers can purchase Keyboard Maestro from<br />
(<a href="http://purchase.keyboardmaestro.com/" title="http://purchase.keyboardmaestro.com/">http://purchase.keyboardmaestro.com/</a>) for US$20.</p>
<p>Keyboard Maestro 2.0.3 is a free upgrade to all Keyboard Maestro 2.x<br />
owners. Keyboard Maestro 2.0 is a paid upgrade from previous versions.<br />
Customers who purchased Keyboard Maestro 1.x after 1 July 2004 have been<br />
issued a free upgrade to Keyboard Maestro 2.0. To claim your free upgrade<br />
look up your Keyboard Maestro purchase at (<a href="http://enquiry.stairways.com/" title="http://enquiry.stairways.com/">http://enquiry.stairways.com/</a>).</p>
<p>Customers who purchased Keyboard Maestro 1 from Michael Kamprath before<br />
July 2004 will be able to upgrade to Keyboard Maestro 2 for US$10. In order<br />
to qualify for the discounted upgrade, you must have transferred your<br />
Keyboard Maestro 1 details to Stairways Software (you should have received<br />
information on doing this around mid-August). If you have not yet done so,<br />
please contact us and we will liaise with Michael about the transfer. Once<br />
your details have been transferred, you can claim your discounted upgrade<br />
to version 2 by looking up your license at (<a href="http://enquiry.stairways.com/" title="http://enquiry.stairways.com/">http://enquiry.stairways.com/</a>).</p>
<p>A fully-functional unlicensed trial version of Keyboard Maestro can be<br />
downloaded from (<a href="http://download.stairways.com/" title="http://download.stairways.com/">http://download.stairways.com/</a>).</p>
<p>For sales enquires, customer service, technical support, or to contact<br />
project management, our current contact information is listed at<br />
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