Silent mode only refers to running automation without showing the running windows console, using the "Hotkeys/Silent" switch.
Batch file execution itself will open a console, which can be hidden, additionally, using the methods below.
Alternatively, "hideWin", "focusWin" are also available to hide any other targeted programs.
Usage
- Running silent mode.
- Automation objects exported with the "Hotkey/Silent" enabled will run in silent mode.
- Using object "Play" button with "Hotkey/Silent" enabled will run the object in silent mode .
- All objects triggered via hotkeys will run in silent mode.
- It is worth to note that silent mode effects also the behavior of exported playlist batch files.
- Exported playlist batch files with silent enabled will be compatible with the init console while exported playlist batch files without silent mode is not.
Hide batch console
- Create a new vbs file to start the batch file without console.
- View script to generate the vbs file.
- Create a shortcut to start the batch file minimized
- Right click on the created shortcut
- Choose "Properties"
- On the "Shortcut" tab, Select "Run" dropdown
- Choose "Minimized"
- Click "OK" to close