On 8/7/03 8:51 AM, "Malcolm Hamilton" <malcolm_hamilton at cbc.ca> wrote: > Hi there - > I have a Ti and check out this list sometimes for suggestions and > advice re hardware and software... and I'd love to find out if > there's a way of automating a boring task. > Every time I launch my word-processing program I have to go through > about six steps to properly position the pages on my screen (go up to > Documents, choose Preferences, choose General, then type '0' into the > Horizontal Pasteboard box, and '0' into the Vertical Pasteboard box, > and hit 'OK'. That gets my pages close, but I then have to drag it > by the top, and inch to the left and maybe half-an-inch up, then > extend the bottom of the page by dragging the corner down and to the > right). > They're always the same steps, repeated exactly. > Is there some software out there that would do all of this automatically? > I'm no good at programming, so I'm hoping there's something on the > market, and easy to use! > thanks so much, QuicKeys should do it for you... You can have it record your mouse movements and keyboard strokes, so you show it once, and then you can create a little application that you open that opens word then does all of those chores -- Samuel W. Hotchkiss President, Contractor Services, LLC. hotch at zlit.net Laptop History: PB 145, PB 520c, PB 3400c, 400mhz Pismo, 400mhz TiBook, 667mhz TiBook (rev b), 1ghz TiBook