[Novalug] Need to automate a web browser session
Jason Kohles
jkohles@palantir.com
Thu Sep 30 13:53:13 EDT 2010
Check out project SIKULI. It's a scripting tool for automating any GUI, not just web browsers, and it's super slick. It allows you to do things like draw a box around a button on screen and then the resulting script will look for that button and press it when you run the tool later.
On Sep 30, 2010, at 1:38 PM, Jim Ide wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to automate the process of visiting a
> particular web site, clicking certain links,
> downloading files, etc. What tools have you
> used that do this? I have used Selenium, but
> it seems to be intended more for web app testing
> than for automating web tasks.
>
> Requirements:
>
> * must run in Linux and MS Windows
> * must be free
> * must be fairly easy for non-techies to use and understand
>
> Thanks for your help.
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