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    Action: Read Screenshot Contents (no input variable?)

    Hello, Normally an OCR recognition module needs a path to know which screenshot file the module should read from, e.g a path like this : /storage/emulated/0/Pictures/Screenshots/20240330-155845.png But the Macrodroid action"Read Screenshot Contents" has no option to specify a fixed path (or...
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    Methods to count spaces in a string

    Hi, how can I count the spaces in a string and store the result in a macrodroid integer variable? Input string: myString = "alfa bravo charly delta echo foxtrott" With the macrodroid magic string {strlen=myString} it is possible to get the string length. Here is an example (macrodroid local...
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    Need equivalent to Char() string function

    Hi, does macrodroid have an equivalent to the (Visual Basic 6) Char() function ? example: For a = 48 To 57 Print Chr(a) Next the result is: ' ===> 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or: a = 48: myString = Chr(a): Print myString ' ====> 0 a = 57: myString = Chr(a): Print myString ' ====> 9 a = 97: myString...
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    HowTo: Get value of built-in light sensor

    Hi, I want to display the brightness value of the built-in light sensor in a "Floating Text". I can display the battery temperature (battery_temp) and the system time (system_time) without problems. -How do I display the brightness value of the light sensor ? Battery temperature...
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    [solved] Action: "Keyboard Set Default" -HowTo switch Virtual Keyboard

    MacroDroid 5.35.12 (August 2023) Hello, in android there are 2 keyboard types. Virtual keyboard and physical keyboard (see image 2) I want to switch the Virtual Keyboard from "Samsung Keyboard" to "Key Mapper Basic Input Method" using "Macrodroid Action" Device Settings (blue color) /...
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    Can MacroDroid load a TXT file shared on LAN?

    Hello, I have a Desktop-PC in the LAN with some shared folders and shared files. The path to one of the files in the LAN is : \\Main-PC\lyrics\Lyric1.txt -Is it possible to load that text file using Macrodroid? PS: (I want to load that text file into a Macrodroid Local-Variable.)
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    "Media Button V2": macro enable/disable Problem (MD 5.35.12)

    Macrodroid v5.35.12 Hello, I'm using the "Media Button V2" Trigger on my Android-TV box (android 6.0.1). It is working well. -When I press [Function + Media-STOP] button on my Multimedia-Keyboard a 'HELLO' message is popping up. The macro (see screenshot) is enabled by default. When I reboot...
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    [solved] 'Working Variable' in 'Action Block' doesn't increase

    MacroDroid v5.35.12 (August 2023) Hello, each time I'm calling the Action Block 'einsStattZwei' the Working Variable 'aa2' (Integer) does not increase. -Why?
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    Detect if Microphone is blocked/unblocked

    Hi, -How can I detect if the microphone is blocked / or unblocked ? Annotation: Sometimes when an external usb microphone is connected the /e/OS/ (Android12) OS blocks the microphone every few hours without a notification message. 1 screenshot
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    Can MacroDroid plot points on Dialog forms

    Hi, in the Programming Language "Visual Basic" (for Microsoft Windows) I can set pixels on a Form, e.g. using the command : PSet(X As Single, Y As Single, Color As Long) -So I can plot a graph (for example). Is MacroDroid able to plot "colored"points or will MacroDroid be able to plot points...
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    Remove the 3 onScreen MacroDroid symbols [solved]

    Hi, how can I remove the three MacroDroid floating symbols?
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    Measure time periods less than 1 second [solved]

    Hi, I want to measure time periods that are less than 1 second using.. {uptime} =Device uptime or {system_time} =System time -But {uptime} and {system_time} are returning values in whole seconds. example: Click [540,1050] (=click on the speaker icon in google translate) Wait until Trigger...
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    removing the aaa-bbb entry [solved]

    Hi, how can I remove the.. aaa bbb ..entry? -It seems to come from MacroDroid.
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    Upgrade to Pro for device without Google Play store

    Hi I want to buy the Macrodroid "Pro" version. I have 3 android smartphones. One of them is with "e/OS/" operating system (meaning there is no google on the phone and no playstore on the phone). Can I use the Macrodroid "Pro" version on my Android12 "e/OS/" phone ?
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    [Solved] Variable with info about which media key was pressed

    Hi, I'm using a bluetooth remote.. https://www.pearl.de/a-HZ2717-1059.shtml ..with a Media-Previous button and a Media-Next button. When I program a separate MD macro with a "Media-Previous" trigger and a separate MD macro with a "Media-Next" trigger I am able to distinguish which button was...
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    Show/hide slider by Send Intent

    Brightness slider macro: Go to MacroDroid template store (App only) and search for id: 5416 Hi, I want to use "Send Intent" .. MacroDroid/(blue tab =Actions)/Connectivity/Send Intent .. to hide the brightness slider when tapping the Floating Button (see image). Usage: First tap : show the...
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    HowTo: Get the mouse x,y position

    Hi, I'm using a floating-text (see image), and when tapping my finger on it, a macro (macro name: maker) should be executed. I tried to add a trigger to get the mouse x,y position but under "Add Trigger/user input/" (red color) it does not exist. Under "Add Trigger/user input/" there's only a...
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    [solved] not working: Screen Orientation (MacroDroid 5.30.7)

    tested on Nokia 6.1 (Android 12) and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), with Android 7.0 MacroDroid Version: 5.30.7 Hi, I tried the macro below on a Samsung smartphone and Nokia smartphone. No matter in which orientation I hold the smartphone MacroDroid it is always showing the same "Device Orientation"...
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    Http request (in the background)

    Hello, I want to mute/unmute my enigma2 (linux) satellite receiver by sending the following command : http://192.168.178.30/api/remotecontrol?command=113 command-113 = unmute/mute (toggle function) -Is there something like XMLHTTP-request or a websocket? With macrodroid i want...
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    Inputbox for entering numbers

    Hi, I want to enter three numbers, e.g. 155 into an inputbox, store the input in the variable $c and as result the macro should execute the command : input keyevent $c (which means in this case: adb shell input keyevent 155) (155="key_numpad_multiply") If MacroDroid does not have something...
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