On 8/11/04 4:50 pm, "Allen Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/8/04 8:34 AM, "Barry Wainwright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 8/11/04 9:52 am, "Bill Cheeseman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> on 2004-11-08 3:43 AM, Barry Wainwright at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>>> On 7/11/04 4:45 pm, "Paul Berkowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I strongly recommend your getting and using UI Browser from PreFab >>>>> Software, >>>>> Inc. <http://www.prefab.com/uibrowser/> for GUI scripting. Without it, >>>>> it's >>>>> much too hard to figure out what to script. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Not tried that one - I use UI Element Inspector - free from Apple: >>>> >>>> <http://developer.apple.com/samplecode/Sample_Code/OS_Utilities/UIElementIn>>>> s >>>> pector.htm> >>> >>> PreFab UI Browser does a great deal more than Apple's UI Element Inspector. >>> For example, it auto-generates many useful GUI Scripting AppleScript >>> statements, and it provides the index numbers that are needed to identify UI >>> elements that don't have names (titles). >>> >>> Disclaimer: I wrote UI Browser. >> >> >> OK, ok, I'll take a look! >> >> If both Paul & Bill are promoting it, it must be worth a look :) > > To make the peer pressure overwhelming, I'll chime in also to say that UI > Browser is _far_ more useful than UI Element Inspector. It makes using the > GUI scripting stuff a no-brainer. > OK, OK, OK! Enough already! I looked. I agree. UI Browser is much, much better. No comparison at all. Nice piece of software. Will I use it enough to justify $55? - not sure about that... -- Barry Wainwright Microsoft MVP (see http://mvp.support.microsoft.com for details) Seen the All-New Entourage Help Pages? - Check them out: <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
