Le 29/04/2015 09:35, Tobias Boege a écrit : > On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Nigel Verity wrote: >> Hi >> >> I'm planning to write an application in Gambas to support a study of the >> efficiency of various user interface designs. To do that I will need to >> monitor mouse clicks in conjunction with the mouse position, and keyboard >> inputs. This is, of course, simple within a Gambas application but what >> about when another application has focus? >> >> Is there any way to have a Gambas application running minimised but >> monitoring the keyboard buffer and mouse events regardless of which >> application has focus? >> > > I don't think there is something built-in for this. You can look at how > keyloggers monitor the keyboard. Maybe something similar exists for the > mouse. Needless to say that your application will have to run with root > privileges. > > Regards, > Tobi >
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