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Re: [ECS] Controling another computer's software Don Stephens Mon, 19 Jun 2000 17:06:48 -0700

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Hi Dan:

There was some talk of this on the ACE list...see below. Also David Kindred
wrote a utility to access WinAMP.

Don

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Carrington" <dc_grafx@microworks.net>
To: "ECS newslist" <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 4:17 PM
Subject: [ECS] Controling another computer's software


> I seem to remember there is a way to control another piece of software on
the
> automation computer, such as winamp or other utilities.  I have never had
to do
> this yet so I don't know how to do it.  I would suppose it is either a
> keyboard/mouse stuffer or a scripting control type of thing.
>
> But, is there a way to control another piece of software on a separate
> computer.  I am looking into a jukebox software, and I am trying a few
out.  I
> would like to setup another computer to do this function.  I would like to
> control it from ECS, across a network or null modem serial connection.  Is
this
> possible?  If so, what operating systems work correctly (95,98,NT,2000)
>
> Dan Carrington
>

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