What’s new in Direct Access 2

Redesigned user interface
Creating and editing commands is now faster and easier. Quickly add commands in bulk with drag and drop and edit the last executed command. All operations can now be performed from the main interface.

 

Easy commands sharing through Linked Groups
Share and distribute commands among different PCs. Thanks to the new linked groups, you can create a Command Pack with your favorite commands and share it on multiple PCs in a network and easily synchronize commands.

 

Suppport for rich text
Autotext commands can now contain formatted text and pictures, in paste it to any application in HTML and RTF format. You can also prepare formatted emails and directly connect to Microsoft Outlook.

 

Use autotext inside other autotexts
You can nest and reuse autotexts into other autotexts

 

Clipboard history
Get access to the last pieces of text you copied into the clipboard and paste them in any application using a shortcut (e.g. CTRL+SHIFT+V)

 

Groups of commands are displayed as you type
Groups of commands are displayed and can be executed as you type without disturbing your workflow. This makes it easy to create a list of your favorite abbreviations and quickly select them as you type.

 

Enhanced search and filtering
You can instantly search for your commands and specify criteria.

Library of autocorrections to correct spelling mistakes
We have prepared a collection of autocorrection CommandPacks for many languages so that you can correct spelling mistakes in any application.

Other changes

• Added a new confirmation options, separator key to execute a command when a separator key, like SPACE, ENTER or any puntuation mark is typed. This is ideal for triggering autocorrections.
• More freedom in defining your abbreviations as abbreviation phrases are now supported
• Enable/disable abbreviations by context: you can enable and disable the abbreviations contained into a group or disable abbreviation detection in certain applications.
• Duplicate abbreviation detection
• New more robust data storage
• Shortcuts to quickly perform operations
• Ability to choose the browser used to open the website
• Launch applications as Admin in Windows Vista
• Define multiple abbreviations from the same command like no|note|text
• More powerful macros to: convert text to uppercase and lowercase, insert date dialog, send emails using GMail
• For a list of all the changes, see the version history.