Sixtogus Posted January 27, 2007 Share Posted January 27, 2007 Heollo guys I have been trying to read some pixels and use some functions from an inactive window but i havent been able to can someone please giveme a hint how to do this. I already used Control to send keystrokes, strings etc. just wondering on how to read pixels from an in active window. Thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
McGod Posted January 27, 2007 Share Posted January 27, 2007 There are some functions that do some more vast pixelsearching(Checking example scripts) but other then that there is no known function to search inactive windows for pixels. [indent][center][u]Formerly Chip[/u][/center]~UDFs~[/indent][u]IRC.au3 - Allows you to connect to IRC ServersINetCon.au3 - Connects/Disconnects/Check Status of InternetHardware Key - Creates a unique hardware hashScriptComm - Allows you to communicate between scripts using WM_COPYDATA[/u][indent]~Programs~[/indent][indent]SimonAu3ForumsIRC Bot~Web Site~Web Autoit Example[/indent][indent][b][/b][/indent][u][/u] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators SmOke_N Posted January 27, 2007 Moderators Share Posted January 27, 2007 If by inactive you mean minimized, then ... you can't. Common sense plays a role in the basics of understanding AutoIt... If you're lacking in that, do us all a favor, and step away from the computer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sixtogus Posted January 27, 2007 Author Share Posted January 27, 2007 There are some functions that do some more vast pixelsearching(Checking example scripts) but other then that there is no known function to search inactive windows for pixels.How about just read data from and inactive window ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators SmOke_N Posted January 27, 2007 Moderators Share Posted January 27, 2007 How about just read data from and inactive window ?If the data can be read, you might try ControlGetText() or WinGetText(). Common sense plays a role in the basics of understanding AutoIt... If you're lacking in that, do us all a favor, and step away from the computer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shevilie Posted January 27, 2007 Share Posted January 27, 2007 Use the "AutoIt Window Info" program to get the names of the controls you wanna read text from Start here if you are new Valuater's AutoIT 1-2-3Looking for an UDF - Look hereDo you need to do it twice - Autoit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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