Std DlgMacroRecord

Description
The Start Macro recording function initiates a recording session of a macro. This means it will record all operation the user makes in the 3D view. Once the user is finished with the sequence of action, the Stop Macro Recording functions ends the macro recording session. This is a powerful technique to record repetitive sequences of actions (in to Python code that can be saved in a FreeCAD Macro file ), that can be executed at a later time or even transferred to another computer running FreeCAD.

Usage
The Macro Record fucntion is accessible via several ways:
 * 1) The  button in the macro toolbar Macros_toolbar.jpg
 * 2) The menu ,

Start the function with one of these methods before. The following window appears:




 * Macro name: Enter the name of the new macro.
 * Macro path: Path macro library. To change the path, click.
 * : Record the macro. Starts recording of everything that is done later. The button in the macros toolbar Macros_toolbar.jpg turn green Std MacroStopRecord.svg.
 * : Stop recording the macro.
 * : Cancels and closes the window.

Once completed click to stop recording the macro.

The macro can be called through, or with the button in the macro toolbar to be executed or modified as you want

Example
Click the button enter a name for the macro and validate, open a document, create a cube, change the color stop the macro with the button.

The macro is available in your macros directory.