[android-beginners] Re: GUI test tool/framework for Android?

2009-07-07 Thread Gabriel Branch
If you are using eclipse to dev then you know the emulator is all part of what you are looking for. If you are not using eclipse then you should probably start using it. Go to http://eclipsesource.com/en/yoxos/yoxos-ondemand/ and roll your own eclipse install with all the android, svn, jUnit

[android-beginners] Re: GUI test tool/framework for Android?

2009-07-07 Thread Yasser
I am running my app on the android emulator. I am looking for a tool through which I can programatically perform (simulate) user actions on the app's GUI. A tool like WinRunner or QTE (may be not that advanced) which can interact with the GUI. Actually I need this to develop test automation for

[android-beginners] Re: GUI test tool/framework for Android?

2009-07-07 Thread Mark Murphy
Yasser wrote: I am running my app on the android emulator. I am looking for a tool through which I can programatically perform (simulate) user actions on the app's GUI. A tool like WinRunner or QTE (may be not that advanced) which can interact with the GUI. Actually I need this to develop

[android-beginners] Re: GUI test tool/framework for Android?

2009-07-07 Thread Romain Guy
There's a TouchUtils class to simulate taps, drags, etc. On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Mark Murphymmur...@commonsware.com wrote: Yasser wrote: I am running my app on the android emulator. I am looking for a tool through which I can programatically perform (simulate) user actions on the

[android-beginners] Re: GUI test tool/framework for Android?

2009-07-07 Thread Mark Murphy
Romain Guy wrote: There's a TouchUtils class to simulate taps, drags, etc. Wow, I missed that. Thanks! Out of curiosity, any ideas why the touch ones were pulled out into a separate class, as opposed to sendKeys() and kin? -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com |

[android-beginners] Re: GUI test tool/framework for Android?

2009-07-07 Thread Romain Guy
It was pre-1.0, we were tired, we were busy... so I don't know :) On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Mark Murphymmur...@commonsware.com wrote: Romain Guy wrote: There's a TouchUtils class to simulate taps, drags, etc. Wow, I missed that. Thanks! Out of curiosity, any ideas why the touch ones

[android-beginners] Re: GUI test tool/framework for Android?

2009-07-07 Thread Yasser
Thanks Mark. I will look more into the instrumentation framework. Questions: - Can I use this framework for UI operations without having access to the app source code? - So it means there is no way in Android for querying controls and then performing actions on them? Thanks Yasser On Jul 7,

[android-beginners] Re: GUI test tool/framework for Android?

2009-07-07 Thread Mark Murphy
Yasser wrote: - Can I use this framework for UI operations without having access to the app source code? Doubtful. I think you have to be signed with the same digital signature, for example, for security reasons. - So it means there is no way in Android for querying controls and then

[android-beginners] Re: GUI test tool/framework for Android?

2009-07-07 Thread kartheek karthikeya
android - pistron is tool or frame work for uint testing for user clicks and all that. On 7/8/09, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote: Yasser wrote: - Can I use this framework for UI operations without having access to the app source code? Doubtful. I think you have to be signed with