22 Jul
2005
22 Jul
'05
8:35 p.m.
On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 01:56:21 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote:
Kevin Cosgrove wrote:
Indeed, DCOP:
http://developer.kde.org/documentation/tutorials/automation/index.html
I'd heard of it, but I didnt relaise it was intrinsic. Nice.
- Steve
On 22 July 2005 at 10:03, Steve Harris
<S.W.Harris(a)ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
kde is scriptable (forgot what's it called), you can basically
control any kde app from command line, gnome might have something
similar to that... I dont think it can. GUI apps under linux are
remarkably poor for thier
scriptability on the whole...
I saw something on gnu.announce yesterday about some open source software,
which had among it's features the ability to record/playback mouse
movements, clicks, and other keyboard input. This might allow some
scripting of a GUI app. Check the GNU site for this. I wish I could
remember the name; it was 5 letters and started with a G. Hmm, maybe
the last two letters were ss, maybe not. I'm a big help, aren't I...