Downloads

Download the latest free evaluation version of Direct Access and the free command packs.

Direct Access 2 – Free 21-day trial

Free Command Packs (available for Direct Access 2.2 only)

Command packs are collections of commands that can be imported and shared among Direct Access users or different machines.

To import a Command Pack, double click on it. Direct Access will show the Import Commands Wizard and guide you through the import procedure.

HTML	Easily insert HTML code and special characters into your HTML documents. The file contains 60 common HTML tags and special characters that can be inserted using an abbreviation (updated: 15th February 2009)
Medic transcription	>1200 abbreviations to speed up medical transcriptionist work (updated: 15th February 2009)
Control Panel	This command pack contains 18 commands to quickly open the Control Panel cpl applications.
English Autocorrections	>4700 corrections for the most common spelling mistakes in English
German Autocorrections	>350 corrections for the most common spelling mistakes in German
Italian Autocorrections	>80 corrections for the most common spelling mistakes in Italian
French Autocorrections	>1000 corrections for the most common spelling mistakes in French
Spanish Autocorrections	>1000 corrections for the most common spelling mistakes in Spanish
Dutch Autocorrections	>150 corrections for the most common spelling mistakes in Dutch
Portuguese Autocorrections	>100 corrections for the most common spelling mistakes in Portuguese

To install a Command Pack, follow these steps:

1. Download the command pack file clicking on the link above
2. Double click on the commandpack file just downloaded
3. Direct Access will insert the commands into its internal library

Free scripts

Free scripts are little applications, mainly created with Macro Scheduler to automate small tasks. They can be downloaded as executables (no need to use Macro Scheduler to run them) and source code so that you can customize them to your needs. As these scripts are standard executables, they can be launched using an abbreviation

Open Environment Path dialog

Opens the Windows Environment Path dialog. Application Macro Scheduler script

Focus Taskbar2

This scripts prevents unwanted interactions with other applications when typing an abbreviation. When the script is active, before running a non Autotext command, press WIN+C. This will activate the taskbar. You are now free to type the abbreviation being sure that the typed keys won’t interfere with other applications. This improved version, written in Macro Scheduler, focuses the taskbar independently of its position on the screen. Application Macro Scheduler script