CHAPTER 2 - MACROS AND VISUAL BASIC
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Macros
ZEISS
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The VBA functionality described in this paragraph refers to VBA as implemented in the ZEISS
LSM software 4.2. With the introduction of ZEN, the range of functions is and will be extended,
while VBA can still be used with the functions described below. The extension of functionality
applies mostly to display and access of image data. If you need assistance or further information
please contact your local ZEISS LSM specialist.
2.2
Macro Control
To open the Macro Control, choose
Macro
from
the
Macro
List in the main
Menu Bar
.
This opens the
Macro Control
window.
2.2.1
Edit Macro Function
This function allows you to manage project data.
Macros can be recorded, stored, performed, edited
and, if required, deleted.
Press the
Edit Macro
tab to switch to the
Macro
and
Recording
panels (see Fig. 3).
(1) Macro panel
New
button:
Creates a new project.
Load
button:
Opens an existing project.
Save
button:
Stores the project on the hard disk.
Save As
button:
Stores an existing project under a new name.
Unload
button:
Removes the selected macro from the
Macros
list.
Edit
button:
Allows macros to be edited and debugged. The editor (
Microsoft Visual Basic
)
is automatically located at the beginning of the relevant macro.
Run
button:
Runs a macro.
Step
button:
Opens the editor for line-by-line editing / debugging.
Delete
button:
Deletes the selected macro.
Editor
button:
Opens the editor. Displays the processed area of the macro edited last.
Fig. 3
Macro Control Window