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Q77051: Recorder Err Msg: Recorder Playback Aborted

Article: Q77051
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 17-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 
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This article discusses an undocumented and unsupported command line
parameter. Microsoft does not support or encourage the use of this
parameter, but provides this article as information only. Use this
parameter at your own risk.

SYMPTOMS
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If you execute a macro from Recorder's command line and you have Minimize On Use
enabled, the following error message is displayed when you run Recorder:

  Recorder Playback Aborted!

WORKAROUND
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If you need to run the macro from the Recorder command line, the only workaround
is to disable the Minimize on Use command in the Options menu of Program
Manager.

MORE INFORMATION
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For more information, query on the following words in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base:

  Recorder and Macro and Command and Line and Windows

Additional query words: 3.00 3.00a 3.0 3.0a Play back err msg 3.10 3.11

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11

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