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Macros

Forum discussion tagged with Macros.
  1. TKU

    Question Logitech G502 - How to set macro to hold key?

    So I recently got the Logitech G502 Hero, and installed the G HUB software to go with it, and set some macros for a game (Rainbow Six Siege.) But as I played the game, I found out that the macros that I have set to the mouse act as if you are just tapping the key, and I want it to hold the key...
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    Solved! Trouble Uninstalling Razer Synapse

    Hi guys, I own a Razer Blackwidow Chroma that is 2-3 years old and recently Razer Synapse has been playing up in that I cannot reprogram any keys or more importantly the macros. So I've resorted to the old uninstall - reinstall fallback but when I try to remove the programs via the windows...
  3. camarillodelrio

    Help, icue won’t stop repeating macro.

    Earlier today, I was trying to set up a macro for my PC. I was trying to make a macro to use for voice chat as I have push to talk on. I made it press N, but it wouldn’t work so I deleted “release key N” on the record macros section and it worked, but since then it won’t stop pasting the letter...
  4. O

    Solved! A7III or A7RIII for wildlife & macro photography

    Beginner here, been saving up for my first full frame and am deciding between the A7III and A7RIII. I plan to shoot wildlife (BIF, small & large animals) and macro (insects & flowers). Here's why I am stuck on deciding. The A7III has more autofocus points so that leads me to believe it'd...
  5. C

    Need help with a macro -.-

    Hi guys, I'm a complete noob with computer stuff and I've tried a few free programs and couldn't find anything to work right. What I'd like is a macro that make right mouse spam when i hold it down, so i can just hold my finger on it, and it spams until i take my finger off, can anyone help me...
  6. D

    Unwanted macro/script running during a game. Can't find the source

    I have noticed over the course of the past few months that if I pressed a certain combination of keys while playing the game Guild Wars, my email, [tab], and password are automatically typed. This happens only when I am in that game while pressing Ctrl+Alt+A. I tried replicating this in notepad...
  7. M

    Macro multi key?

    Can I create a macro where if I click a button on my mouse the first time it does the wheel up function and if I press it again it does the wheel down function. So it’s a slot Switch Macro without a Delay(manually switching) or 1 Button with 2 Cycle functions. Please help
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    Reflex/Hybrid and hiking (macro, landscape) - Panasonic?

    Hi folks, I own a bridge FZ200 but i'm far to best satisfied by the image quality. I'm looking for a reflex camera but most of the photo I take are in hiking. What I like is: Macro Landscape A camera that can have some collision with rocks when I have to climb. If it is weather sealed, it...
  9. Wayfall

    Different ways of doing macro

    Hi I have a Canon 450D. I am a happy user of my 50mm 1.8 STM and Sigma 105mm Macro lens. My question is this: Which is better? A actual physical 1:1 macro lens, a lens attached to extension tubes or a closeup filter. I presume their are other ways I haven't heard of yet as well. What's your...
  10. M

    Lumix DMC-LX7 and am having trouble with the auto focus on macro.

    I have selected AFMacro on the side of the lens. Objects can not be brought into focus in macro - this used to work really well. Any suggestions?
  11. Wayfall

    Buying a new DSLR

    Hi I'm currently using a Canon 450D with a Canon 50mm 1.8 STM, 18-55mm 3.5-5.6 kit non-IS and a Sigma 105mm macro lens. I'm looking for a camera that has a sensor than will allow high ISO up to around 3200-6400 so i can get higher shutter speeds when using a tighter aperture such as F8-11. I...
  12. S

    Mobile CPU suited for Excel work (macros)

    I need to buy a laptop for somebody who needs it for Microsoft Excel work with macros (formulas, calculations), in economic/financial sector. He is just starting to work, so he is probably not doing very advanced stuff, but in the future he probably will. I don't work in Excel, so I am not...
  13. Wayfall

    Thinking of maybe getting a better DSLR

    Hi I currently have a Canon 450D with a Canon 50mm lens and Sigma 105mm Macro Lens. You can see my favourite pictures and other ones here: https://www.instagram.com/wayfall/?hl=en I was just wondering if there was a better Canon DSLR i could get in the future that would enable me to take more...
  14. C

    Google Chrome / script / macro question

    Hey all! So this might not even be possible, I've just been wondering about it and if I can do it it'd save me a ton of time at work. So I work in a courthouse and every morning one of the first things I have to do is look up a series of case numbers on a webpage in Chrome to check for certain...
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    Nikon D5100 Step Up and Step Down Rings

    Hi Guys I have a Nikon D5100 and a 18-55mm Kit lens with 52mm filter thread and a 70-300mm Di LD Macro 1:2 with 62mm filter thread. If I buy a few lens filters with 52mm thread size like a CPL UV Macro +1,+2,+4,+10 filters and get a step down ring on my Tamron to reduce its filter thread from...
  16. P

    Looking for a camera for beginner.

    Hi so I am a beginner, and I want to buy a camera a good camera that would last with me for at least 5 years and I am willing to pay on the body alone $800 I don't mind if its from cannon or Nikon. I will be using the camera to take macro shots and wide panoramic time lapses. Also I want to get...
  17. D

    any programs i can use for macros??

    i have a Corsair K95 keyboard with 18 macro keys. i dont really like corsairs program for the macros. the program seems buggy to me and forgets my macros sometimes Is there other programs i could use to assign those macro keys? thank you
  18. HudsonGTV

    Can a Microsoft Word Document File Run Macro Viruses on iOS 9.3.5?

    Is it possible for a Word document to install viruses on a non-jail broken iPhone and have full access to all files (without those pop-ups asking for permission to photos, etc of course)? Just wondering in case I open a word document from an email.
  19. P

    Create dynamic Long Dropdown List

    Let me Tell all First this is a Repost Hie, So basically i am creating a form which is more or less like a invoice. There are 4 types of choices from which the user will select, by each selection would give me an another list to choose and so on untill it reaches the last one which is the price...
  20. O

    How can I make macro in Keyboard ?

    Hi guys , it's one question about gaming. In make game you have to press like dozens of times in a row one key . So I was think if possible to make one Macro like in my mouse Logiteh 602 , that I need just to keep pressing it , and he's automatically pressing that key ( for example every 20ms...