Modal Dialogs and UI automation
Hi,I am playing around with WPF and Automation trying to do the following.Application A: Display a WPF window with a Button. The button has a handler - when clicked you get a message box.Application...
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Hello,I am trying to capture an element from an external window and also highlight that element with red border. I do this on mouse down event. Here is my WndProc for the mouse down event:protected...
View ArticleUIAutomation can not read the component text
I have two machines with the same specifications and operating system (Windows 7), but only one can read the text of the components, the other only the name of the window. I have examined the...
View ArticleHow to find hidden elements/invisible elements in grid in windows forms using...
Hi,I want get all hidden elements/inivisble elements on the grid in windows forms.am getting all the hidden elements using UIpath.But i don't want use it instead using UIA how can i get those elements.
View ArticleUI Automation performance
Hi,I'm developing a program listening to the UI events from a desktop program. This would be based upon the MS UI Automation technology. Basically this is to...
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Question regarding sync rule
Hello,I have the following synchronization challenge:Want to sync only user objects where upn ends with "int.kbcorp.de" AND where the admindescription is "SyncMe".Unfortunately this will not work....
View ArticleChrome Slowness and CPU usage in Windows 10 (1903)
Hi ,We have an accessibility based solution for capturing the Chrome URL's. Initially we were using IAccessible2 interface and couple of months back we had Chrome slowness and CPU usagae.To counter...
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How do I set the favorites keys on my ms natural ergonomic keyboard 4000?
View ArticleUIA Event Handlers leaking handles
I have been testing a Microsoft supplied sample of a C++ IUIAutomationEventHandler program. The link to the source code is...
View ArticleSimulate drag and drop behavior using C#
Hello Sir,I am working on a Automation desktop application. I have source and destination coordinates. Now, I want to simulate Windows drag and drop operation using those coordinations.Could you please...
View ArticleLink problems with #define INITGUID
I am using Visual Studio 2008 Professional and trying to add UIA to a custom control. This control is similar to the example program FragProviderUnmgd found in c:\Program Files\Microsoft...
View ArticleNeed to set AutomationID for Controls or Elements that through INSPECT.EXE...
Hi to all!Last tame I have a problem related with accessibility to AutomationID.AutomationID not displayed for me through INSPECT.EXE. It shows the Name but don't shows AutomationID.UISpy.EXE shows:...
View ArticleFast UIA TreeWalk
I am trying to resolve the following problem using the Windows UI Automation API: Given a point on the desktop (x, y) I want to determine VERY FAST (less than 100msec) the following: The...
View ArticleBluetooth "Join a Network Area Network"
I need to make a c++ program to connect to a bluetooth device with NAP (Network Access Point) protocol.In details I need to do this operations programmatically from c++ code:Search for the bluetooth...
View ArticleGetFocusedElement returns root element insted of focused element
I'm trying to use GetFocusedElement and then getting properties UIA_IsValuePatternAvailablePropertyId to see if I can modify the text of the control.When I make the call I'm getting the root element,...
View ArticleWPF: desktop application support Narrator
Hi,I create a desktop application base on WPF.But, when I action Narrator and focus my application, that can't read information for some elements such as Label and Textblock.I set...
View ArticleUIAutomation not finding elements on some machines
Hi,I'm using the UIAutomation framework in my application to read the url from Chrome browser. the principal is to find the URL search bar and read the text from it.I'm using the following condition:...
View ArticleDefault Onscreen Keyboard z-ordder
Hello, I noticed the default Windows 10 Onscreen Keyboard is able to display itself on top of any other window. It is able to stay on top of the Z-orderr over any windows withWS_EX_TOPMOST flag. How...
View ArticleUI Automation Framework AddAutomationFocusChangedEventHandler Memory Leak in...
I've noticed that any time the UI Automation Focus Change event is hooked, Internet Explorer will leak memory with every page load. This only happens on Server 2019, which is an issue when running...
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