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RE: [ECS] mousevents Ingo Dean Sun, 21 Jun 1998 21:31:57 -0400

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The full version ($30, not the free one) is supposed to be able to save
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ingo Pakleppa [mailto:ipakleppa@ecs.com]
>
> The answer is simply: you can't. The reason is that the Real Audio player
> interacts with a Real Audio server (that's the program they make money
> with), and where the data comes from isn't necessarily a file, but could
> also be an actual live "broadcast," a CD, or lots of other
> things. The best
> you might be able to do is capture the actual byte stream, and save it
> locally. I don't know how to do that, and how to play it later, though.
>
> Ingo
>
> At 11:23 AM 6/21/98 -0700, Mark Gilmore wrote:
> >Does anyone know how to download an audio-archive file (as played
> >thru RealPlayer) for later playback ? I can't find a way of
> >determining the actual name/url of the file being played.
> >
> >Yes, I would probably add "key-event" as well:
> >
> >Michael David wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Mark!
> >>
> >> Neat!
> >>
> >> I'm not sure what I'd do with it, but I'd find a use - that's for sure.
> >>
> >> Is it possible to have this new item stuff keystrokes as well?
> >>
> >> Cheers!
> >>
> >> Michael David
> >> michael@michaeldavid.com
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From:   Mark Gilmore [mailto:markgilmore@cococo.net]
> >> Sent:   Sunday, June 21, 1998 11:55 AM
> >> To:     ecs-list
> >> Subject:        [ECS] mousevents
> >>
> >> I just wrote a really cool pgm that can simulate mouse
> >> clicks anywhere in the REALPLAYER screen. It also assures
> >> that REALPLAYER is in the foreground before doing so.
> >> I use when listening to Art Bell, so as to skip over
> >> the 10 minute commercial blocks he has every 1/2 hour.
> >> I am thinking of incorporating this capability as a
> >> new Item Type ("MOUSE-EVENT") in ECSW:
> >> States would denote click action:LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT/RIGHT, MOVE, etc.
> >> Param 1 would be the name of the window to be clicked.
> >> Params 2/3 would be Y/X "coords", where 0 = topmost/leftmost
> >> of window and 999 would be bottommost/rightmost.
> >> This scaling is used so as to avoid problems with
> >> different screen resolutions.
> >> Any thoughts on this ?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Mark Gilmore
> >> Omnipotence
> >> http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/mark_gilmore_2
> >
> >--
> >Mark Gilmore
> >Omnipotence
> >http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/mark_gilmore_2
> >
>
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