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From: cproudlock <cproudlock@localhost>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2025 08:43:42 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Simplify installation: C:\eDNC-Fix\, hardcoded defaults
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- Install location: C:\eDNC-Fix\
- Watch folder: C:\Dnc_Files\Q (hardcoded)
- File filter: *.pun (hardcoded)
- Removed redundant parameters from installer
- Streamlined README

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 Install-ScheduledTask.ps1 | 20 +++------
 README.md                 | 88 +++++++++++----------------------------
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 79 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Install-ScheduledTask.ps1 b/Install-ScheduledTask.ps1
index 3fe54b6..e80950b 100644
--- a/Install-ScheduledTask.ps1
+++ b/Install-ScheduledTask.ps1
@@ -10,22 +10,14 @@
     - Runs whether user is logged on or not
     - Automatically restarts if it stops
 
-.PARAMETER WatchFolder
-    The folder to monitor. Default: C:\Dnc_Files\Q
-
-.PARAMETER FileFilter
-    File pattern to watch. Default: *.pun
+    Monitors: C:\Dnc_Files\Q for *.pun files
 
 .PARAMETER Uninstall
     Remove the scheduled task instead of installing.
 
 .EXAMPLE
     .\Install-ScheduledTask.ps1
-    Installs with default settings
-
-.EXAMPLE
-    .\Install-ScheduledTask.ps1 -WatchFolder "D:\DNC\Programs" -FileFilter "*.nc"
-    Installs with custom folder and filter
+    Installs the scheduled task
 
 .EXAMPLE
     .\Install-ScheduledTask.ps1 -Uninstall
@@ -33,8 +25,6 @@
 #>
 
 param(
-    [string]$WatchFolder = "C:\Dnc_Files\Q",
-    [string]$FileFilter = "*.pun",
     [switch]$Uninstall
 )
 
@@ -60,8 +50,8 @@ Write-Host "========================================================" -Foregroun
 Write-Host ""
 Write-Host "  Task Name:    $TaskName"
 Write-Host "  Script:       $ScriptPath"
-Write-Host "  Watch Folder: $WatchFolder"
-Write-Host "  File Filter:  $FileFilter"
+Write-Host "  Watch Folder: C:\Dnc_Files\Q"
+Write-Host "  File Filter:  *.pun"
 Write-Host ""
 
 # Remove existing task if present
@@ -72,7 +62,7 @@ if ($existingTask) {
 }
 
 # Build the PowerShell command
-$Arguments = "-NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -WindowStyle Hidden -File `"$ScriptPath`" -WatchFolder `"$WatchFolder`" -FileFilter `"$FileFilter`""
+$Arguments = "-NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -WindowStyle Hidden -File `"$ScriptPath`""
 
 # Create the scheduled task
 $Action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute "powershell.exe" -Argument $Arguments -WorkingDirectory $PSScriptRoot
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9f3e847..31790a0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,87 +19,47 @@ This utility monitors a folder for DNC files and automatically strips specified
 
 ## Installation
 
-1. Copy the project folder to your DNC workstation
-2. Edit `eDNC-SpecialCharFix.ps1` to set your watch folder (default: `C:\Dnc_Files\Q`)
-3. Run `Run-eDNCFix.bat` - it will auto-elevate to Administrator
+1. Copy the project folder to `C:\eDNC-Fix\` on the DNC workstation
+2. Run `Install-ScheduledTask.ps1` as Administrator
 
-**Note:** The batch file automatically requests Administrator privileges via UAC prompt.
+```
+C:\eDNC-Fix\
+├── eDNC-SpecialCharFix.ps1
+├── Run-eDNCFix.bat
+├── Install-ScheduledTask.ps1
+└── README.md
+```
 
-### Run as Scheduled Task (Recommended)
-
-For production use, install as a scheduled task that runs as SYSTEM with admin rights:
+### Install as Scheduled Task (Recommended)
 
 ```powershell
 # Run as Administrator
-.\Install-ScheduledTask.ps1
-
-# With custom settings
-.\Install-ScheduledTask.ps1 -WatchFolder "D:\DNC\Programs" -FileFilter "*.nc"
+C:\eDNC-Fix\Install-ScheduledTask.ps1
 
 # To remove
-.\Install-ScheduledTask.ps1 -Uninstall
+C:\eDNC-Fix\Install-ScheduledTask.ps1 -Uninstall
 ```
 
-This creates a task that:
+The scheduled task:
 - Starts at system boot (before any user logs in)
 - Runs as SYSTEM with highest privileges
 - Auto-restarts if it crashes
-- Runs hidden (no console window)
+- Watches `C:\Dnc_Files\Q` for `*.pun` files
 
-### Run at User Login (Alternative)
+### Run Manually (Alternative)
 
-To run when a specific user logs in:
+Double-click `Run-eDNCFix.bat` - it will auto-elevate to Administrator via UAC.
 
-1. Press `Win + R`, type `shell:startup`, press Enter
-2. Create a shortcut to `Run-eDNCFix.bat` in the Startup folder
+## Configuration
 
-## Usage
+Default settings (edit `eDNC-SpecialCharFix.ps1` to change):
 
-### Basic Usage
-
-Double-click `Run-eDNCFix.bat` or run from PowerShell:
-
-```powershell
-.\eDNC-SpecialCharFix.ps1
-```
-
-### Custom Watch Folder
-
-```powershell
-.\eDNC-SpecialCharFix.ps1 -WatchFolder "D:\DNC\Programs"
-```
-
-### Different File Types
-
-```powershell
-.\eDNC-SpecialCharFix.ps1 -FileFilter "*.nc"
-```
-
-### Remove Additional Characters
-
-```powershell
-# Remove 0xFF, NULL, and SUB characters
-.\eDNC-SpecialCharFix.ps1 -CharactersToRemove @(255, 0, 26)
-```
-
-### All Options
-
-```powershell
-.\eDNC-SpecialCharFix.ps1 `
-    -WatchFolder "C:\Dnc_Files\Q" `
-    -FileFilter "*.pun" `
-    -IncludeSubfolders $true `
-    -CharactersToRemove @(255)
-```
-
-## Parameters
-
-| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
-|-----------|------|---------|-------------|
-| WatchFolder | String | C:\Dnc_Files\Q | Folder to monitor |
-| FileFilter | String | *.pun | File pattern to watch |
-| IncludeSubfolders | Boolean | $true | Watch subdirectories |
-| CharactersToRemove | Int[] | @(255) | Byte values to strip |
+| Setting | Default | Description |
+|---------|---------|-------------|
+| WatchFolder | `C:\Dnc_Files\Q` | Folder to monitor |
+| FileFilter | `*.pun` | File pattern to watch |
+| IncludeSubfolders | `$true` | Watch subdirectories |
+| CharactersToRemove | `@(255)` | Byte values to strip (0xFF) |
 
 ## Output