[bug#28313] Xautomation

[bug#28313] Xautomation

[ng0]

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I needed this for an very old script of mine.
Can be tested with for example xte 'mousemove 1 1',
every binary has included documentation exclusively
in the --help switch.
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From 0d10055f59c295c39164d94b991b69197f20a48f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ng0 <ng0@infotropique.org>
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2017 08:57:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add xautomation.

* gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm (xautomation): New variable.
---
 gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm b/gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm
index edb70a37a..7ca4986a0 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm
@@ -560,6 +560,41 @@ xedit, for example.  The human factors crowd would agree it should make
 things less distracting.")
     (license license:public-domain)))
 
+(define-public xautomation
+  (package
+    (name "xautomation")
+    (version "1.09")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (string-append "https://www.hoopajoo.net/static/projects/"
+                           "xautomation-" version ".tar.gz"))
+
+       (sha256
+        (base32
+         "03azv5wpg65h40ip2kk1kdh58vix4vy1r9bihgsq59jx2rhjr3zf"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (inputs
+     `(("libpng" ,libpng)
+       ("libx11" ,libx11)
+       ("libxi" ,libxi)
+       ("libxtst" ,libxtst)))
+    (native-inputs
+     `(("inputproto" ,inputproto)
+       ("xextproto" ,xextproto)
+       ("xproto" ,xproto)))
+    (synopsis "Tools to automate tasks in X such as detecting on screen images")
+    (description
+     "Xautomation can control X from the command line for scripts, and
+do visual scraping to find things on the screen.  The control interface
+allows mouse movement, clicking, button up/down, key up/down, etc, and
+uses the XTest extension so you don't have the annoying problems that
+xse has when apps ignore sent events.  The visgrep program can find
+images inside of images and reports the coordinates, allowing progams
+to find buttons, etc, on the screen to click on.")
+    (home-page "https://www.hoopajoo.net/projects/xautomation.html")
+    (license license:gpl2+)))
+
 (define-public xlockmore
   (package
     (name "xlockmore")
-- 
2.14.1


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[bug#28313] Xautomation

[Kei Kebreau]

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ng0 <ng0@infotropique.org> writes:

> I needed this for an very old script of mine.
> Can be tested with for example xte 'mousemove 1 1',
> every binary has included documentation exclusively
> in the --help switch.

LGTM! Pushed to master as 6e79949f46caf8a4e289163bca839ed9127953b5.

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bug#28313: Xautomation

[Christopher Baines]

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On Fri, 29 Sep 2017 18:01:30 -0400
Kei Kebreau <kkebreau@posteo.net> wrote:

> ng0 <ng0@infotropique.org> writes:
> 
> > I needed this for an very old script of mine.
> > Can be tested with for example xte 'mousemove 1 1',
> > every binary has included documentation exclusively
> > in the --help switch.  
> 
> LGTM! Pushed to master as 6e79949f46caf8a4e289163bca839ed9127953b5.

This looks to have happened, so I'm closing this bug as done :)

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