intercepting keypresses, mouse movements, joystick movements.

[TheSeeker]

bryan rasmussen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been looking at autohotkey to do some different usability hacks
> for windows http://www.autohotkey.com/
> one of the benefits of this language is it allows one to catch
> keyboard usage, joystick usage, and mouse usage inputs very easily at
> a global level or at application levels by watching applications for
> events within the applications.
>
> I was wondering if there were any python libraries that provided
> similar functionality before I went ahead with the project though.
>
> Cheers,
> Bryan Rasmussen

You might take a look at pyHook:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=65529&package_id=92632