Macro Recorder Changelog

What's new in Macro Recorder 3.0.50

Mar 2, 2024
  • HTTP connections dismiss out-of-date TLS versions
  • Support for very large desktops
  • OCR language settings

New in Macro Recorder 3.0.49 (Feb 22, 2024)

  • UTF8 without BOM file support
  • Improved communication with PhraseExpress.

New in Macro Recorder 3.0.48 (Feb 2, 2024)

  • New:
  • OpenAI Vision and ChatGPT 4 support
  • Improved variable exchange with PhraseExpress v17 beta
  • User interface language now adapts to Windows settings.
  • Fix:
  • Window region definition
  • Relative mouse position wiggle feature
  • Image capture focus issues

New in Macro Recorder 3.0.47 (Dec 2, 2023)

  • New:
  • OpenAI Vision and ChatGPT 4 support
  • Improved variable exchange with PhraseExpress v17 beta (upcoming)
  • User interface language now adapts to Windows settings.
  • Fix:
  • Window region definition
  • Relative mouse position wiggle feature
  • Image capture focus issues

New in Macro Recorder 3.0.42 (Oct 24, 2023)

  • Major new version with many new features:
  • Apple Mac 14 "Sonoma" compatibility.
  • New "virtual key" simulation option for optimized experience in games.
  • Interactive and dynamic troubleshooting tips
  • Improved user dialogs for image detection and SmartClick.
  • Image search tolerance value auto-find feature
  • Simplified and improved focus change action.
  • Test function for Image/Text Find
  • Comments search feature
  • Human typing simulation
  • Mouse "wiggle" feature (slight random click position variation)
  • New mouse path option "natural".
  • Randomize feature for the parameter list action.
  • Beep notification action

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.87 (Jun 7, 2023)

  • Image/text recognition improvements.
  • Improved software update check.
  • Minor cosmetic changes.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.85 (Mar 27, 2023)

  • Compatibility with PhraseExpress v16 user only installation (vs installation for all users).
  • Accelerated highlighting/deletion of actions.
  • Improved OCR/image detection.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.84 (Feb 8, 2023)

  • Improved broken macro file detection.
  • OCR engine update to latest version with improved detection performance.
  • Rare issue when highlighting multiple actions.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.82 (Dec 6, 2022)

  • Fixed "Wait for keypress" action.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.81 (Dec 1, 2022)

  • New:
  • Support for nested (time) loops.
  • Fix:
  • Many minor/cosmetic issues

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.80 (Aug 29, 2022)

  • Various minor improvements

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.77 (May 24, 2022)

  • Mouse movement duration is now separate from delay/threshold parameter change.
  • Unauthorized files are filtered if being dragged onto the program window.
  • Program window resizing issue fixed.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.76 (May 4, 2022)

  • Mac linebreak character issues in "parameter from file" action resolved.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.75 (Apr 5, 2022)

  • New:
  • Updated OCR text recognition engine.
  • Fix:
  • Error message when loading Macro Recorder v1 files (cosmetic)

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.74 (Mar 25, 2022)

  • Added additional OCR text recognition languages.
  • Improved parameter randomization feature.
  • Support for Windows UWP "Metro" Apps.
  • Improved Multi-Monitor Support.
  • Window resizing and positioning.
  • Wait duration.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.73 (Mar 25, 2022)

  • Issue with manually defined focus change action resolved.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.72 (Feb 18, 2022)

  • Improved error handling with PhraseExpress
  • Solved Crash issue if Macro Recorder is launched from PhraseExpress.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.71 (Feb 4, 2022)

  • Improved number input dialogs.
  • Improved maintenance expiration behavior.
  • Solved rare SmartClick playback crash issue.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.70 (Sep 7, 2021)

  • Fix:
  • Playback repetition defaults to smaller number. It can now be set to 999.999 repetitions.
  • Playback cycles have not reset the parameter list counter (thanks, Vojislav)
  • issue with recent files memory

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.69 (Apr 10, 2021)

  • New:
  • Improved image search
  • Text recognition now supports search for multiple words.
  • Many minor improvements.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.68 (Jan 25, 2021)

  • New:
  • Rch and Replace now also includes X/Y coordinates.
  • Error check for orphaned/non-existing labels in repeat actions.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.67 (Jan 22, 2021)

  • New:
  • Macro Recorder now detects if it is launched from a USB stick.
  • Status bar playback time indiciator
  • Mouse buttons are not blocked on playback.
  • Fix:
  • Soved issues with modifier keys in keypress action.
  • In rare cases, Macro Recorder blocked its own automation.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.65 (Dec 1, 2020)

  • Fix: Solved parameter change feature issue.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.59 (Nov 11, 2020)

  • Fixed playback filter issue in macro editor.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.58 (Nov 9, 2020)

  • New: Improved Copy & Paste performance within Macro Recorder

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.57 (Oct 19, 2020)

  • Significantly improved loading time if macro contains many labels.
  • Minimum delay reduced to 1msec.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.52 (Aug 28, 2020)

  • New:
  • Update notifications are now separate for Mac vs Windows edition.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.51 (Aug 19, 2020)

  • Solved random scroll issue in the macro actions section.
  • Fixed image & text recognition on Mac.

New in Macro Recorder 2.0.50 (Aug 5, 2020)

  • Major new version with many new features:
  • Image detection
  • SmartClick
  • SmartRecord
  • Post-playback options Shut-down, Stand-by, Restart, Logout, Lock.
  • New action: Wait for file change (file creation/deletion/modification).
  • New action: Execute program
  • New action: On-screen text recognition (OCR)
  • Windows resize/position restore is now optional in the focus action.
  • Relative mouse positioning.
  • Label search feature
  • New comments column in macro action list
  • Updated and rearranged user interface
  • Hotkey to playback macro from selected action.
  • Search & Replace feature
  • Undo/Redo
  • Support for 64 bit macOS
  • CSV file export
  • Parameter increment or randomize function.

New in Macro Recorder 1.0.64 (Apr 1, 2019)

  • Minimum wait time reduced to 5 msec.
  • License now tied to USB storage device if used in portable mode.
  • Minor improvements

New in Macro Recorder 1.0.60f (Mar 13, 2019)

  • FIX:
  • Some letters were blocked in the user interface.
  • NEW:
  • Hotkeys do not require SHIFT, ALT, CTRL, WIN-keys
  • Support for the Menu-key (the key right to the WIN-key on the right)
  • Minor improvements