AutoHotKey Computer Productivity Course 1
Learn how to use AutoHotKey scripting program to create a Productivity Program in this 12-lecture course for beginners. Download and install the pre-built program, customize it to your preferences, and start using it directly. Each lecture covers a specific topic, with attached scripts for hands-on practice. Topics include hotkeys, hotstrings, generalizing scripts, encrypting data, using ini files, date and time structures, creating help files, and more. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to edit scripts, customize GUIs, create your own scripts, and navigate the AutoHotKey documentation. Perfect for beginner scripters looking to enhance their Windows productivity.
What you’ll learn
- DOWNLOAD AND USE PROGRAM DIRECTLY
- How to write hotkey & Hotstring scripts and run them
- How to Generalise scripts to share with others
- How to Encrypt data to protect information
- Using ini files to stroe data from compiled program
- Date and time structure
- How to create help files
- Menu Tray information to help program users
This is a 12 lecture course for Beginners on using AutoHotKey scripting program to create a Productivity Program.
There is a pre-built program that you download and install as per lecture 1. After installation you tailor it to your personal preferences and can use it directly.
We then look at how to make the program using AutoHotKeys after installing the program.
Each topic will have short scripts that are attached to each lecture so that a specific topic can be explored in more detail with working scripts.
L 1. DOWNLOAD AND USE PROGRAM DIRECTLY
L 2. WHAT IS AUTOHOTKEY?
L 3. BEGINNERS FIRST LOOK AT USING AHK
L 4. PERSONAL TO GENERAL
L 5. INI FILE
L 6. HOTKEYS AND HOTKEY REPLACEMENTS BY USERS & HOTKEY CONTENT
L 7. HOTSTRING CONTENT
L 8. DATE & TIME
L 9. HIDING DATA AND ENCRYPTION
L 10. HELP FILES
L 11. MENU TRAY
L12. GUI’S (Graphical User Interface)
L13. COURSE REVIEW
L 14. SETTING UP AHK ENVIRONMENT
By the end of the course students should be able to:
Take the original script and edit the Hotstring activation keys to suit their own preferences.
Be able to add/remove a Key from the pre-built guis.
Be able to create their own scripts from scratch and run them in the AutoHotKey environment
Be able to navigate the AutoHotKey Documentation to search & find different commands & also test the example scripts in each AutoHotKey Documentation topic
Who this course is for:
- Beginner scripters who are interested in creating Windows productivity apps to make their life easier
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