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Displaying/editing macro selection buttons, Sending keyboard macros – Avocent DSView User Manual

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used. If you choose to use global macros, a temporary copy of the global macro

file will be transferred to DSView from the DSAuth Server.

To use local macros, go to the DSView Client Node Manager window and
select Tools - Keyboard - Local Macros. To use global macros, go to the Node
Manager window in the DSView Client and select Tools - Keyboard - Global
Macros.

Displaying/editing macro selection buttons

You may access a list of local programmed keyboard macros by selecting

Tools - Keyboard - Macros from your Node Manager window. To access a

list of global programmed macros, select Tools - Keyboard - Macros from

your DSAuth window. Each programmed macro will have a checkbox by

it. Checked local macros or checked global macros will appear at the top of

remote session windows, depending on which have been chosen for use in the

Node Manager.

Figure 4.1: Keyboard Macro Configuration Dialog Box

Sending keyboard macros

You may send a macro command by either clicking on the macro buttons in

the remote session window or selecting it from the macro list and clicking the

Send button.