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If the Profile Editor does not run after installation, you can run it from the Start Menu - Start - All Programs - Smart Technology (folder) - Profile Editor. | If the Profile Editor does not run after installation, you can run it from the Start Menu - Start - All Programs - Smart Technology (folder) - Profile Editor. | ||
== Creating a blank safety profile == | == Creating a blank safety profile == | ||
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You now have an emergency profile to use if you have problems. | You now have an emergency profile to use if you have problems. | ||
== What the software does == | == What the software does == | ||
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This is why we have created the emergency profile - select it and your yoke will behave according to the xml file. | This is why we have created the emergency profile - select it and your yoke will behave according to the xml file. | ||
== Mod-Key style of use == | == Mod-Key style of use == | ||
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If you want to avoid all the coding, to use '''Shift-T1''', you select Mode 2, press T1, and then immediately go back to Mode 1. | If you want to avoid all the coding, to use '''Shift-T1''', you select Mode 2, press T1, and then immediately go back to Mode 1. | ||
=== Programming this style === | === Programming this style === | ||
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In many ways, this is the preferred style of use, as it gives you so many more options, such as being able to do actions which require a repeatable button. | In many ways, this is the preferred style of use, as it gives you so many more options, such as being able to do actions which require a repeatable button. | ||
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'''Don't forget to create a new profile before fiddling, and don't forget to click the Profile button'''. | '''Don't forget to create a new profile before fiddling, and don't forget to click the Profile button'''. | ||
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* If you assign Shift to Mode 2, and the yoke switch is in Mode 2, then ''everything'' you do will be treated as if the shift key is pressed while you do it. This includes the mouse. To use a modded button, flick the switch to Mode 2 or Mode 3, do what you have to do, and then flick straight back to Mode 1. | * If you assign Shift to Mode 2, and the yoke switch is in Mode 2, then ''everything'' you do will be treated as if the shift key is pressed while you do it. This includes the mouse. To use a modded button, flick the switch to Mode 2 or Mode 3, do what you have to do, and then flick straight back to Mode 1. | ||