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Switched IPFind.ahk to OpenStreetMap.org for Reliable AutoHotkey GUI Map Embedding

Jack Dunning ActiveX, AutoHotkey, GUI (Graphical User Interface) Pop-ups, Link controls , , ,

Forget Google Maps for Embedding Simple Maps in an AutoHotkey Graphical User Interface (GUI)—OpenStreetMap Supports iFrame Embedding…and It’s Free! If you only want a simple reference map for your AutoHotkey GUI, then Google has just made that impossible. Google Maps no longer supports embedding maps in an HTML iFrame. (I wish Google had taken this … Continue reading Switched IPFind.ahk to OpenStreetMap.org for Reliable AutoHotkey GUI Map Embedding

Embedding Google Maps in the IPFind.ahk GUI (AutoHotkey Web Trick)

Jack Dunning ActiveX, AutoHotkey, GUI (Graphical User Interface) Pop-ups, Regular Expressions (RegEx), Windows Registry ,

Write a Local File to Load HTML iFrame Embedding Code into the ActiveX Control May 26, 2021, Alert: Wow! That was fast! Google has already disabled this iFrame map embedding technique…at least for Google Maps. Oh, well, I’ve already reverted to using the original IPFindMap.ahk script using OpenStreetMap.org (“Use ActiveX Control to Embed World Maps … Continue reading Embedding Google Maps in the IPFind.ahk GUI (AutoHotkey Web Trick)

Adding Web Links to the AutoHotkey IPFind.ahk Script

Jack Dunning Arrays, AutoHotkey, GUI (Graphical User Interface) Pop-ups, Link controls, Loops, Regular Expressions (RegEx), Text Formatting, Web Pages , , , , ,

While Fixing the IPFind.ahk Script for Listing the Geographic Location of an IP Address, I Added Links for the IP Identification Site and OpenStreetMap Occasionally, Web page scraping apps fail (or display strange results) due to changes in source page data formats. It usually only takes a few minutes to review the code and make … Continue reading Adding Web Links to the AutoHotkey IPFind.ahk Script

Update to IPFind.ahk World IP Address Location AutoHotkey Script

Jack Dunning AutoHotkey, Clipboard Routine, Regular Expressions (RegEx), Web Pages, Windows scripting , , ,

The Original Stopped Working; The New Web Page Offers Better IP World Location Information I plan to write a more detailed blog on the topic, but I recently discovered the IPFind.ahk script not working. I’ve updated the IPFind.ahk world IP address location script with a different Web page. The original site stopped working and provided less … Continue reading Update to IPFind.ahk World IP Address Location AutoHotkey Script

Alternative Web Page HTML Download Techniques (AutoHotkey Tip)

Jack Dunning AutoHotkey, Web browser, Web Pages , ,

When One Method for Downloading HTML Code Breaks, Try the Alternative AutoHotkey Command After noticing that, although I could quickly get the latitude and longitude for any location with a Google search in a browser, when I attempted to download that page using the GetWebPage() function code taken from the AutoHotkey documentation (shown below in … Continue reading Alternative Web Page HTML Download Techniques (AutoHotkey Tip)

Use ActiveX Control to Embed World Maps in AutoHotkey GUI

Jack Dunning ActiveX, Arrays, AutoHotkey, GUI (Graphical User Interface) Pop-ups, Link controls, Loops, Regular Expressions (RegEx) , ,

By Directly Loading a Map from OpenStreetMap.org into Your AutoHotkey Graphical User Interface (GUI) Pop-up Window, You Can Add Interactive Geographic Locations to All Your Apps I have some good news and some bad news about using AutoHotkey tools to directly access Web data through the Internet. First the bad news. Since the AutoHotkey tools … Continue reading Use ActiveX Control to Embed World Maps in AutoHotkey GUI

Build a Barebones Web Browser Using the AutoHotkey ActiveX GUI Control

Jack Dunning ActiveX, AutoHotkey, Web browser ,

Want to Add a Web Page to a Graphical User Interface (GUI) Window? Use the ActiveX GUI Control! I’ve often seen the ActiveX GUI control sitting in the AutoHotkey online documentation without investigating it. Only recently when I contemplated adding maps to my IPFind.ahk GUI did my curiosity reactivate my interest. The ActiveX control adds … Continue reading Build a Barebones Web Browser Using the AutoHotkey ActiveX GUI Control

Regular Expressions (RegEx) for Mining Text in Files (AutoHotkey Startup Control)

Jack Dunning AutoHotkey

When It Comes to Extracting Data from Text Files, Nothing Works Like Regular Expressions (RegEx) Last time, “Peeking at Notes Inside Auto-Startup AHK Script Files,” I added a feature for reading notes inside the .ahk files targeted by shortcuts launched from the Windows Startup folder to the AutoStartupControl.ahk script. This gave me a method for … Continue reading Regular Expressions (RegEx) for Mining Text in Files (AutoHotkey Startup Control)

Moving Forward with AutoHotkey Chrome.ahk Tools

Jack Dunning AutoHotkey, Automation, Chrome.ahk Web Page Automation, Web Pages, Windows Automation ,

My Last Three Blogs Offer a Basic Introduction to Installing and Running the Chrome.ahk Web Page Automation Tools—Find More Resources for these Useful Functions In my earlier blogs, I posted a beginner’s introduction to GeekDude’s Chrome.ahk Web page automation tools: Installing Chrome.ahk AutoHotkey Web Page Automation Tools Using Chrome.ahk AutoHotkey Tools to Automatically Fill-in Web Forms … Continue reading Moving Forward with AutoHotkey Chrome.ahk Tools

AutoHotkey Tips of the Week: The ComObjCreate() Function for Web Page Downloads, E-Mail, and Text Audio

Jack Dunning AutoHotkey, Children's Educational Apps, ComObjCreate(), E-mail, Intermediate Level, Internet connection, Programming, Regular Expressions (RegEx), Windows scripting, Windows Speech , , , , , ,

While AutoHotkey Directly Supports Most Windows Features, the Flexibility of the ComObjCreate() Function Adds More Useful Capabilities—Especially for Capturing Web Data, Sending E-mail, and Reading Text Out-Loud A number of my scripts use the ComObjCreate() function in various forms. Most of them I copied from the AutoHotkey Forums and modified for my own purposes. In … Continue reading AutoHotkey Tips of the Week: The ComObjCreate() Function for Web Page Downloads, E-Mail, and Text Audio