Re: Puppeting/Automating one application from another?
Re: Puppeting/Automating one application from another?
- Subject: Re: Puppeting/Automating one application from another?
- From: James Trankelson <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:24:12 -0800
I don't feel like that's the same thing. In the case of Remote Desktop
and VNC, the mouse and keyboard events are certainly being redirected
to another desktop, but only one application has the focus.
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:15 PM, Laurent Daudelin
<email@hidden> wrote:
> On Feb 16, 2010, at 18:31, James Trankelson wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to figure out the general feasibility of the following task.
>>
>> Imagine I have two separate applications, running side by side. Is it
>> possible to take all of the mouse/keyboard inputs that are going into
>> one of these applications, and send them to the other in a way that
>> would allow me to 'control' the other app from the events generated in
>> the first? I took a few steps to begin creating an infrastructure to
>> support this, but then became concerned that I'd soon have issues with
>> focusing, like if pressing buttons in the 'puppeted' application would
>> take away the focus in the application sending the events.
>>
>> Does anyone know if something like this is possible? If so, does
>> anyone know of any applications that do this, or have any pointers
>> that could help me with this?
>
> Remote Desktop and VNC already to that, so it's certainly possible.
>
> -Laurent.
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