lamb2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding 7bit, charset: us-ascii, 21 lines --] > > > No one in the world knows the answer to my question! > " Is it possible to emulate in Python for Linux the mouse and/or the > keyboard?" > I am coming from XP, where I have plenty of methods (AutoIt, Macro > Express, > Macro Scheduler and even VBA macro registration in Excel). > > It is not necessary that I use Python (it should be better!). The goal > of my request is > obviously automatization of tasks in X environment, like shell programming in > non-graphic > environment. > Examples of application could be: > - Send queries to the server exacly simulating what I do by hand (urllib > technique is difficult > to apply with certain servers...) > - Send to the printer or delete part of documents > - ... and so on > > I know that all this tasks could be programmed, but for a newbie like > me it is easier to > follow what I already know.null >
what you want is an interface to xtest look for xautomation package (not python, but calling xautomation from python is trivial) I used it successfully to get an information out of old win3.1 program running under WINE (10000 times (pagedown + screenshot + OCR)) -- ----------------------------------------------------------- | Radovan GarabÃk http://melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/~garabik/ | | __..--^^^--..__ garabik @ kassiopeia.juls.savba.sk | ----------------------------------------------------------- Antivirus alert: file .signature infected by signature virus. Hi! I'm a signature virus! Copy me into your signature file to help me spread! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
