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Re: Any software out there that would do my mouse-clicks for me? <- Thanks to everyone on this Valentine's Day!



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Hi Ivo
Can you give us the  web-site address for the AutoMate 4 please?
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Barry

----- Original Message -----
From: Ivo Karindi <ivo@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; OmegaList (E-mail) <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 1:12 AM
Subject: RE: Any software out there that would do my mouse-clicks for me? <-
Thanks to everyone on this Valentine's Day!


> Thanks to everyone who took time to help me out with some very good
> suggestions here.  Since I tested out several programs, thought that I
just
> let everyone know what I found out.
>
> I was surprised to learn that there is actually a lot of different
products
> in this category.  After reading about various options, decided to
download
> and test out the following:
>
> 1) AIM Keys
> 2) AutoMate 4
> 3) EZ Macros
> 4) MacroExpress
>
> First an explanation why I was looking for something like this: need to
run
> a series of tests on a series of futures contracts using a machinery
> composed of TS, EL Editor, text files outputted by TS, MS Excel, and MS
> Access.  I needed something that can automatically do some EL editing (or
MS
> formulas every now and then), run a test, import the results into Excel,
and
> store the results in Access.  Rather than spending countless of hours
doing
> all this manually, I wanted to find something that will do the labor for
me
> so I can concentrate on the test results.
>
> After testing all of the above programs, I decided to go with AutoMate 4.
> The main reason is "bells and whistles" that come with it, primarily the
> options to run "do" loops with custom variables, write scripts in Basic
for
> tasks that are not already included, and the extensive resource base on
the
> web.  I also like the fact that AutoMate most closely resembles "object
> oriented" programming approach, the objects being various applications and
> Windows components.
>
> Thanks again to everyone who took time to respond!
> (Not affiliated etc., just reasoning about my personal decision.)
>
> Ivo
>
>
>
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