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Re: "hooking" into another app


  • Subject: Re: "hooking" into another app
  • From: Keary Suska <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:49:00 -0600
  • Thread-topic: "hooking" into another app

on 4/14/08 8:26 AM, email@hidden purportedly said:

> Re-read my message. If it was unclear, what I want to do is be able to
> log (record) text being written to a chat window from another app. NOT
> log key strokes. For example, how could I progmatically record an  AIM
> chat conversation from my app?

You can't, at least not without the application's cooperation, such as being
a plugin, using OSA, etc. With a *user's* (or administrator's) cooperation,
you could have an app that acts as a proxy. Another option would involve a
kernel extension, and that may be more work than it is worth.

Best,

Keary Suska
Esoteritech, Inc.
"Demystifying technology for your home or business"


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