X/Linux mouse_event (like in win32api)

[Jorgen Grahn]

On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 01:59:20 -0800 (PST), Atila Olah <jolafix at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone.
> I would like to be able to emit a mouse click on my xgl/compiz
> desktop, like I used to do in Windows:
...
> Is there a way to interact directly with the X server (or with the
> kernel?) to simulate a click? And if it can't be done in Python, where
> should I go?

This is probably best done in Xlib, the lowest-level X11 API.  See the
XSendEvent() call, and feed it to Google for more information.

I think there is a Python interface to Xlib, although I haven't used it.

/Jorgen

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