Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-27 Thread alex23
Tim Roberts t...@probo.com wrote: it's not the most efficient way to automate applications Sikuli doesn't seem that much different from Python in this way: it may not be the most efficient use of the computer's time, but I dare say it's significantly less demanding on the end user's. I can see

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-26 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
Terry Reedy wrote: On 1/25/2010 9:14 AM, Javier Collado wrote: I think the site is under maintenance. I tried a couple of hours ago and it worked fine. As an alternative, I found that this link also worked: http://www.sikuli.org/ This just redirects to the link below

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-26 Thread Iuri
I liked this tool! I'm thinking about how I can write acceptance tests with Sikuli. []s iurisilvio On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Jean-Michel Pichavant jeanmic...@sequans.com wrote: Terry Reedy wrote: On 1/25/2010 9:14 AM, Javier Collado wrote: I think the site is under maintenance. I

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-26 Thread CM
On Jan 24, 10:18 pm, Ron ursusmaxi...@gmail.com wrote: Sikuli is the coolest Python project I have ever seen in my ten year hobbyist career. An MIT oepn source project, Sikuli uses Python to automate GUI tasks (in any GUI or GUI baed app that runs the JVM) by simply drag and dropping GUI

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-26 Thread Ron
On Jan 26, 10:59 am, CM cmpyt...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 24, 10:18 pm, Ron ursusmaxi...@gmail.com wrote: Sikuli is the coolest Python project I have ever seen in my ten year hobbyist career. An MIT open source project, Sikuli uses Python to automate GUI tasks (in any GUI or GUI based app

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-26 Thread Terry Reedy
On 1/26/2010 1:59 PM, CM wrote: On Jan 24, 10:18 pm, Ronursusmaxi...@gmail.com wrote: Sikuli is the coolest Python project I have ever seen in my ten year hobbyist career. An MIT oepn source project, Sikuli uses Python to automate GUI tasks (in any GUI or GUI baed app that runs the JVM) by

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-26 Thread Tim Roberts
CM cmpyt...@gmail.com wrote: How is this preferable to a macro recorder? Macro recorders work by measuring mouse motion and capturing click locations, or by recording the control IDs of the clicked windows. The former is sensitive to changing window locations, the latter to application updates.

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-25 Thread Carl Banks
On Jan 24, 7:18 pm, Ron ursusmaxi...@gmail.com wrote: Sikuli is the coolest Python project I have ever seen in my ten year hobbyist career. An MIT oepn source project, Sikuli uses Python to automate GUI tasks (in any GUI or GUI baed app that runs the JVM) by simply drag and dropping GUI

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-25 Thread Olof Bjarnason
2010/1/25 Ron ursusmaxi...@gmail.com: Sikuli is the coolest Python project I have ever seen in my ten year hobbyist career. An MIT oepn source project, Sikuli uses Python to automate GUI tasks (in any GUI or GUI baed app that runs the JVM) by simply drag and dropping GUI elements into Python

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-25 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
Ron wrote: Sikuli is the coolest Python project I have ever seen in my ten year hobbyist career. An MIT oepn source project, Sikuli uses Python to automate GUI tasks (in any GUI or GUI baed app that runs the JVM) by simply drag and dropping GUI elements into Python scripts as function arguments.

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-25 Thread Robin Becker
On 25/01/2010 12:27, Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote: Ron wrote: Sikuli is the coolest Python project I have ever seen in my ten year hobbyist career. An MIT oepn source project, Sikuli uses Python to automate GUI tasks (in any GUI or GUI baed app that runs the JVM) by simply drag and dropping GUI

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-25 Thread Virgil Stokes
On 25-Jan-2010 04:18, Ron wrote: Sikuli is the coolest Python project I have ever seen in my ten year hobbyist career. An MIT oepn source project, Sikuli uses Python to automate GUI tasks (in any GUI or GUI baed app that runs the JVM) by simply drag and dropping GUI elements into Python scripts

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-25 Thread Javier Collado
Hello, I think the site is under maintenance. I tried a couple of hours ago and it worked fine. As an alternative, I found that this link also worked: http://www.sikuli.org/ Unfortunately, it seems it's not working right now. Best regards, Javier 2010/1/25 Virgil Stokes v...@it.uu.se: On

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-25 Thread Ron
Thew link at MIT does appear to be down right now, but I presume it will come back up. Well, those of you who find it underwhelming are in good company. See the blog post at Lambda the Ultimate http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/3783 I was impressed though by the application to notify you when

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-25 Thread Terry Reedy
On 1/25/2010 9:14 AM, Javier Collado wrote: I think the site is under maintenance. I tried a couple of hours ago and it worked fine. As an alternative, I found that this link also worked: http://www.sikuli.org/ This just redirects to the link below http://sikuli.csail.mit.edu/ I also did

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-25 Thread Ron
OK, here's an idea. I used to do screen scraping scripts and run them as CGI scripts with an HTMl user interface. Why not run Sikuli on Jython on a JVM running on my server, so that I can do my screen scraping with Sikuli? I can take user inputs by using CGI forms from a web client, process the

Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-24 Thread Ron
Sikuli is the coolest Python project I have ever seen in my ten year hobbyist career. An MIT oepn source project, Sikuli uses Python to automate GUI tasks (in any GUI or GUI baed app that runs the JVM) by simply drag and dropping GUI elements into Python scripts as function arguments. Download at

Re: Sikuli: the coolest Python project I have yet seen...

2010-01-24 Thread tim
On Jan 25, 11:18 am, Ron ursusmaxi...@gmail.com wrote: Sikuli is the coolest Python project I have ever seen in my ten year hobbyist career. An MIT oepn source project, Sikuli uses Python to automate GUI tasks (in any GUI or GUI baed app that runs the JVM) by simply drag and dropping GUI