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Adding a batch file to a Platinum Menu

Adding a batch file to a Platinum Menu

1) At the platinum directory edit (Create, ie printing.bat) the batch file to capture the printers you want.

2) At the dos prompt type, edit ??menu

(?? refers to the menu you want to hang the macro from. If you want the main menu it would be edit utmenu, for ap it would be apmenu, etc.)

3) On the top line, type in the name you want to appear on the menu(ie. Printer Capture )

4) Second line, type in the the sub-title, batchfile.

(ie Printer, printing.bat)

5)Exit out and save

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