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Steve Lee steve at fullmeasure.co.uk
Tue Oct 2 10:45:37 BST 2007

Article: [oats-sig] new member of mailing list

On 02/10/2007, stephen emslie <stephenemslie at gmail.com> wrote:
> though sadly the pwc drivers that run my webcam
> have just been dropped in the kernel, so I'm booting a slightly older
> kernel than I'd like. With any luck your cameras wont have this
> problem.

hmm it Ubuntu doesn't seem to see my laptop built in webcam. Don't
know where to start with that really.

> > pyatspi lets you easily generate synthetic key and mouse events as
> > well as controlling apps via AT/SPI a11y API.
> > http://live.gnome.org/GAP/PythonATSPI
>
> Excellent! I was thinking that I'd have to try and emulate a device
> myself. I'll dig around a bit and see how it goes.

The pyatspi docs don't help much as it just does some magic to make
the imported IDL more pythonic. As always in Python introspection is
your friend (dir() etc) plus:

http://www.gnome.org/~billh/at-spi-idl/html/index.html

http://www.oatsoft.org/trac/jambu/browser/trunk/src/KeyGenerator.py

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