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## Install From Source ## Install From Source
With go (>=1.19) run `sudo ./install.sh`. With go (>=1.19) run:
sudo ./install.sh
## Usage ## Usage
dotool will require root permissions unless you are in group input. dotool will require root permissions unless you are in group input.
See `dotool --help`. See:
dotool --help
This greets the world: This greets the world:
`echo 'type Sup, Lads!' | dotool`
echo 'type Sup, Lads!' | dotool
This screams for three seconds: This screams for three seconds:
`{ echo keydown A; sleep 3; echo key H shift+1; } | dotool`
{ echo keydown A; sleep 3; echo key H shift+1; } | dotool
This drags the mouse: This drags the mouse:
`printf %s\\n 'buttondown left' 'mousemove 0 100' 'buttonup left' | dotool`
printf %s\\n 'buttondown left' 'mousemove 0 100' 'buttonup left' | dotool
The daemon and client, `dotoold` and `dotoolc`, can used to keep a persistent The daemon and client, `dotoold` and `dotoolc`, can used to keep a persistent
virtual device for a quicker initial response: virtual device for a quicker initial response:
```
dotoold & dotoold &
echo 'type super' | dotoolc echo 'type super' | dotoolc
echo 'type speedy' | dotoolc echo 'type speedy' | dotoolc
```
## Numen, Chat and Contact ## Numen, Chat and Contact