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Is there such a thing as a program that can....

Pigman II · 2003-01-26 14:20:53

Is there such a thing as a program that can.... 1) automatically turn ON (cold-boot) a computer at a preset time 2) automatically press (or activate) a preselected dialog button (eg start recording) in a open program at a fixed time

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26-01-2003 3:20pm

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Pigman II

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Is there such a thing as a program that can....

1) automatically turn ON (cold-boot) a computer at a preset time

2) automatically press (or activate) a preselected dialog button (eg start recording) in a open program at a fixed time

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#2 26-01-2003 7:46pm
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The first one can usually be done in the BIOS. (set alarm time/date)

The second one can be done, I used to do it in VB ages ago. I don't know of a program for it though.

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#3 28-01-2003 1:26am
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yea, setup bios to boot up

then place a shortcut, .bat file or whatever into your startup folder in the start menu

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