Sorry for the delayed reply, just catching up with my mail. It is possible to
get text from a window displayed by another applications under Windows as long
as the application is using the standard Windows GUI APIs to display data.
Doing so requires making calls to the Windows System API so I be
Thanks , yeah that looks like the only way
Regards
Camm
- Original Message -
From: "stephen barncard"
To: "How to use LiveCode"
Sent: Monday, 23 January, 2012 10:41:21 PM
Subject: Re: Getting Text from another open application window
I don't think an
Bob ,
Thanks
No logging which would have worked.
Regards
Camm
- Original Message -
From: "Bob Sneidar"
To: "How to use LiveCode"
Sent: Monday, 23 January, 2012 10:40:58 PM
Subject: Re: Getting Text from another open application window
I don't believe any
I don't think any application can do that without an API.
On 23 January 2012 12:06, Camm wrote:
> It a Windows based app.
> The machine is standalone and has no external data connections.
> It could be possible via the SDK , but that would mean writing externals.
> Are we saying that livecode ca
8:12
> To: How to use LiveCode
> Subject: Re: Getting Text from another open application window
>
> Most professional test instruments have some kind of interface - does the
> test device have any serial or IEEE interface?Livecode really can't
> grok the data space of anot
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[mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of stephen barncard
Sent: 23 January 2012 18:12
To: How to use LiveCode
Subject: Re: Getting Text from another open application window
Most professional test instruments have some kind of interface - does the
Most professional test instruments have some kind of interface - does the
test device have any serial or IEEE interface?Livecode really can't
grok the data space of another application. The application must provide an
API or some kind of hardware interface.
If it's a Macintosh application, che