Scripting Blog [archived]

Formerly known as the "Hey, Scripting Guy!" blog

July 2007 - Scripting Blog [archived]

How Can I Configure PowerPoint to Print Handouts Instead of Slides?

July 27, 2007 Jul 27, 2007 07/27/07
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(image) Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I configure the print options in PowerPoint so that, by default, handouts are printed rather than slides?-- OG (image) (image) (image) Hey, OG. You know, whoever said “Lightning never strikes twice in the same place” didn’t reckon on the Scripting Guys, did they? After all, less than a year after ...

How Can I Create a New WMI Namespace Under the Root Namespace?

July 26, 2007 Jul 26, 2007 07/26/07
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(image) Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I create a new WMI namespace under the root namespace?-- MT (image) (image) (image) Hey, MT. So how are you doing, MT? We hope you’re doing well; the Scripting Guys hope that everyone is doing well. (OK: we hope that most everyone is doing well. There are a few exceptions to that general rule.) However...

How Can I Save All My Contacts as VCards?

July 25, 2007 Jul 25, 2007 07/25/07
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(image) Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I save all my contacts as VCards?-- ET (image) (image) (image) Hey, ET. You know, we have to tell you the truth: after nearly 800 Hey, Scripting Guy! articles the Scripting Guy who writes this column is beginning to get a little burnt-out. Fortunately, the Scripting Editor has often volunteered to do the...