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Conditions
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Condition
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Data Type
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Version
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Description
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Is Connected To Internet
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TRUE / FALSE
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True if a connection to the internet is active.
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Actions
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Action
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Input
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Description
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| Desktop
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| Change Wallpaper
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String
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Changes the current Windows wallpaper to a specified BMP file path.
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| Restore Wallpaper
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Restores wallpaper to default setting.
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| Set IE Toolbar Skin
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String
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Sets the back bitmap of the toolbar in Internet Explorer. It is a good idea to use the expression "Get IE Toolbar Skin" first so that you can store the user's setting and then restore it later if need be.
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| Remove IE Toolbar Skin
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Removes any skin set for the toolbar.
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| Set Application Title
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String
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Sets the title bar of your application to a string.
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| Flash Application Title
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Flashes the title bar once. Use this with a time condition such as "Every 1 second" to flash continually.
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| Restore Title State
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Restores the flash status of the application title bar to its original state.
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| Screensaver
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| Set Current Screensaver
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String
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Sets the current screensaver from the file path specified. Example:
"C:\windows\myscreensaver.scr"
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| Activate Screensaver
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Activates the current screensaver. Screensaver will start after the set timeout period.
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| De-Activate Screensaver
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De-Activates the current screensaver.
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| Set Screensaver Timeout
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Value
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Sets the time period before current screensaver will start. Input is time in seconds. Example:
180
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| Explorer
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| Explore Folder
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String
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Opens an Explorer style window at the specified folder path. Example:
"C:\myfolder"
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| Delete Folder
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String
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Deletes the folder and all files/folders beneath the folder path specified. Example:
"C:\myfolder"
CAUTION: This action will not prompt the user for confirmation for deletion and as such should be used with extreme caution. Path must be more than 3 characters in length. For example specifying "C:\" will not be executed. This limitation has been imposed as a basic precaution to prevent the deletion of entire drives. However this will not prevent the deletion of drives across networks using UNC path names with more than 3 characters etc.
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| Open Folder
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String
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Opens a folder in a browse view style to the specified folder path. Example:
"C:\myfolder"
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| Open File
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String
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Opens specified file with an associated program for its extension. Example:
"C:\myfolder\readme.txt" Would open readme.txt in Notepad.
"C:\myfolder\readme.doc" Would open file in MS Word.
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| Print File
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String
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Prints the specified file on the default printer. Example:
"C:\myfolder\readme.txt"
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| Internet
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| Open Url
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String
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Opens the specified internet address with the default browser. Example:
"http://www.core.com.au"
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| Open Email
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String
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Opens a new email message to specified email address using default email program. Example:
"support@core.com.au"
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| Send Email Via SMTP
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String
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After setting a destination and SMTP host this action sends a previously defined email (including From, Subject, Message and Date Stamp Strings) to a an address through the defined SMTP server. SMTP servers are the email servers you use for outgoing email. These are usally named "mail.yourisp.com" for example.
N.B. To test if your message was sent, check the expression "Sendmail Status"
MSG_SENT = Message successfully sent.
MSG_ERROR = Message failed.
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| Set Subject
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String
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Sets the Subject field of the email to be sent with the Send Email Via SMTP action.
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| Set From
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String
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Sets the From field of the email to be sent with the Send Email Via SMTP action.
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| Set Email Message
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String
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Sets the Email Message of the email to be sent with the Send Email Via SMTP action.
N.B. This message can have a maximum of 1024 characters.
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| Control Panel Applets
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| Control Panel Applets
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Launches a Contol Panel Applet and selects a tab. Example:
Selecting "Control Panel Applets -> Display Options -> Settings" Opens the Display Options applet and selects the settings tab.
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| System Wizards
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Launches the selected System Wizard.
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| Custom About Box
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| Open About Box
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Opens the defined custom About box.
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| Set Style
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Sets the style to one of six different styles (Pro Version) or two different styles (Lite Version). Available Styles include:
Vertical with 2 text areas.
Vertical with 2 text areas (small).
Vertical with 1 text area.
Vertical with 1 text area (small).
Horizontal with 2 text areas.
Horizontal with 1 text area.
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| Set Title
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String
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Sets the text appearing in the title bar of the custom about box.
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| Set Area #1 Heading
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String
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Sets the heading text of text area 1.
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| Set Area #1 Text
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String
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Sets the text appearing in text area 1.
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| Set Area #2 Heading
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String
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Sets the heading text of text area 2.
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| Set Area #2 Text
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String
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Sets the text of text area 2.
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| Set Email Address
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String
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Sets the mailto email address for the Email Button. When clicked a new email message will be opened to the address set. If no email address is defined then the Email button is not shown. Example:
"support@core.com.au"
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| Set Website Address
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String
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Sets the web address address for the Website Button. When clicked the default broswer will be opened to the address set. If no website address is defined then the Website button is not shown. Example:
"http://wwww.core.com.au"
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| Other
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| System Alert Sounds
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Sounds a selected system defined alert sound. Selectable sounds include:
Computer Speaker, Asterisk, Exclamation, Hand, Question and Default/OK.
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| Pause Application
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String
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Pauses application and displays a configured message box. Application cannot be accessed until pause message box is dismissed. Once dismissed application continues.
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| Set Disk Space Drive
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String
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Sets the drive path to be used for the expressions "Get Total Disk Space" and "Get Free Disk Space".
eg. "C:\"
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Expressions
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Expression
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Ouput
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Description
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| Display
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| Current Wallpaper
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String
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Gets the file path to the current Wallpaper. If none is currenlty selected then returns (none).
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| Wallpaper Tiling
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String
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Gets the the current mode for tiling of the wallpaper.
"1" = Tiling
"0" = No Tiling
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| IE Toolbar Skin
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String
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Gets the file path to the current Internet Explorer Toolbar bitmap defined. If none is defined then returns "".
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| Work Area X-Right
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Value
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Returns the right most X co-ordinate of the screens current work area.
The work area is the maximum screen area available to a maximised application ie. screen area minus taskbar, system menus etc.
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| Work Area X-Left
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Value
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Returns the left most X co-ordinate of the screens current work area.
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| Work Area Y-Bottom
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Value
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Returns the bottom most Y co-ordinate of the screens current work area.
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| Work Area Y-Top
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Value
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Returns the top most Y co-ordinate of the screens current work area.
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| Current Screen Colour Mode
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Value
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Gets the current screen colour mode.
8 = 256 Colours
16 = 32768 / 65536 Colours
24 = 16 Million Colours
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| Maximum Screen ResX
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Value
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Gets the maximum horizontal screen resolution for the current user.
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| Maximum Screen ResY
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Value
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Gets the maximum vertical screen resolution for the current user.
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| System
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| CPU Name
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String
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Gets the CPU identifier name.
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| CPU Vendor
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String
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Gets the CPU vendor.
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| Display Adapter
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String
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Gets the currently installed graphic adapter.
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| Installed Memory
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Value
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Gets the amount of physical ram installed and returns it as Kilobytes (1024 bytes).
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| Free Disk Space
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Value
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Gets the amount of free disk space in MB (1024 kilobytes) for the specified drive.
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| Total Disk Space
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Value
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Gets the total amount of disk space in MB (1024 kilobytes) for the specified drive.
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| Versions
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| Windows
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String
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Gets the version number of the Windows installed.
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| Internet Explorer
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String
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Gets the version of Internet Explorer currently installed.
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| DirectX
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String
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Gets the current version of DirectX installed.
Note this gets the version of the DirectX package installed not the verified version of each DirectX component currently running on the current hardware. For example a user might have DirectX 6 installed but their graphics drivers might not be certified for that version and would not be utilising the DirectDraw component for that version.
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| Language Code
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String
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Gets the language code for the current installation of Windows.
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| Country
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String
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Gets the country defined for the current installation of Windows.
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| Get SendMail Status
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String
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Gets the status of the last email sent using the "Send Email Via SMTP" action.
MSG_SENT = Message successfully sent.
MSG_ERROR = Message failed.
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