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	* [[Openoffice.org]]		* [[Openoffice.org]]
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	* [[Access Systems Americas\|Palm Source]]		* [[Access Systems Americas\|Palm Source]]
	* [[VMware]]		* [[VMware]]

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	\| name = Linux Desktop Testing Project		\| name = Linux Desktop Testing Project
	\| developer = Emily Chen, Nagappan A., et al.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Team Members\|url=https://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/TeamMembers/\|website=ldtp.freedesktop.org\|accessdate=25 December 2017}}</ref>		\| developer = Emily Chen, Nagappan A., et al.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Team Members\|url=https://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/TeamMembers/\|website=ldtp.freedesktop.org\|accessdate=25 December 2017}}</ref>
	\| released = {{Start date and age\|2005\|1\|28}}<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/FAQ/ \| title=FAQ}}</ref>		\| released = {{Start date and age\|2005\|01\|28}}<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/FAQ/ \|title=FAQ}}</ref>
	\| latest release version = 3.5.0		\| latest release version = 3.5.0
	\| latest release date = {{Start date and age\|2013\|05\|01}}<ref>[https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2/releases LDTP2 Releases] - ~~Github~~</ref>		\| latest release date = {{Start date and age\|2013\|05\|01}}<ref>[https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2/releases LDTP2 Releases] - GitHub</ref>
	\| repo = {{URL\|https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2}}		\| repo = {{URL\|https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2}}
	\| programming language = [[Python (programming language)\|Python]], [[C Sharp (programming language)\|C#]]<ref>{{cite web\|title=Linux Desktop Testing Project\|url=https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2\|website=dtp/ldtp2\|~~accessdate~~=25 December 2017 \|via=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>		\| programming language = [[Python (programming language)\|Python]], [[C Sharp (programming language)\|C#]]<ref>{{cite web\|title=Linux Desktop Testing Project\|url=https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2\|website=dtp/ldtp2\|access-date=25 December 2017 \|via=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>
	\| operating system = [[Linux]], [[macOS]], [[Windows]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ldtp \| title=ldtp 3.5.0 : Python Pakage Index}}</ref>		\| operating system = [[Linux]], [[macOS]], [[Windows]]<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ldtp \|title=ldtp 3.5.0: Python Pakage Index}}</ref>
	\| genre = [[Automated testing]]		\| genre = [[Automated testing]]
	\| license = [[GNU Lesser General Public License\|GNU LGPL]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Download/ \| title=Download}}</ref>		\| license = [[GNU Lesser General Public License\|GNU LGPL]]<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Download/ \|title=Download}}</ref>
	\| website = {{URL\|https://ldtp.freedesktop.org}}		\| website = {{URL\|https://ldtp.freedesktop.org}}
	}}		}}

	The '''Linux Desktop Testing Project''' (LDTP) is ~~an [[open-source software\|open-source]]~~ [[testing tool]] that uses computer [[Computer accessibility\|assistive technology]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/ \| title=ldtp}}</ref> to automate [[~~GUI~~]]s.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/LDTP-3-0-automates-GUI-testing-on-Linux-1660613.html \| title=LDTP 3.0 automates GUI testing on Linux - The H Open: News and Features}}</ref> The GUI functionality of an application can be tested in ~~Windows~~, ~~Mac~~, ~~Linux~~, Solaris, FreeBSD and embedded environments.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/ \| title=ldtp}}</ref> The ~~Mac OS X~~ version is ~~called~~ PyATOM,<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://github.com/pyatom/pyatom \| title=pyatom/pyatom - GitHub}}</ref> and the Windows version is Cobra.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://github.com/ldtp/cobra \| title=ldtp/cobra - GitHub}}</ref>		The '''Linux Desktop Testing Project''' (LDTP) is a [[testing tool]] that uses computer [[Computer accessibility\|assistive technology]]<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/ \|title=ldtp}}</ref> to automate [[graphical user interface]] (GUI) testing.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/LDTP-3-0-automates-GUI-testing-on-Linux-1660613.html \|title=LDTP 3.0 automates GUI testing on Linux - The H Open: News and Features}}</ref> The GUI functionality of an application can be tested in [[Linux]], [[macOS]], [[Windows]], [[Oracle Solaris\|Solaris]], [[FreeBSD]], and [[embedded system]] environments.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/ \|title=ldtp}}</ref> The macOS version is named PyATOM,<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://github.com/pyatom/pyatom \|title=pyatom/pyatom - GitHub}}</ref> and the Windows version is Cobra.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://github.com/ldtp/cobra \|title=ldtp/cobra - GitHub}}</ref> The LDTP is released as [[free and open-source software]] under the [[GNU Lesser General Public License]] (LGPL).

	LDTP can test any accessibility-enabled [[GNOME]] application, [[Mozilla]], [[OpenOffice.org]], any Swing-based [[Java (programming language)\|Java]], [[Qt ~~toolkit~~\|Qt]] 4-based and [[KDE]] 4.x applications.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/ \| title=ldtp}}</ref>		LDTP can test any accessibility-enabled [[GNOME]] application, [[Mozilla]], [[OpenOffice.org]], any Swing-based [[Java (programming language)\|Java]], [[Qt (software)\|Qt]] 4-based and [[KDE]] 4.x applications.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/ \|title=ldtp}}</ref>

	LDTP is/was used by the following companies/organizations:<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/FAQ/ \| title=FAQ}}</ref>		LDTP is/was used by the following companies and organizations:<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/FAQ/ \|title=FAQ}}</ref>

	* [[GNOME]]		* [[GNOME]]
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	* [[VMware]]		* [[VMware]]

	LDTP can be used to remotely test applications.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Executing_scripts_remotely/ \| title=Executing scripts remotely}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojAN8MktFHE \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211213/ojAN8MktFHE \|archive-date=2021-12-13 \|url-status=live\| title=How to control GNOME apps remotely using LDTP - YouTube}}{{cbignore}}</ref>		LDTP can be used to remotely test applications.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Executing_scripts_remotely/ \|title=Executing scripts remotely}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojAN8MktFHE \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211213/ojAN8MktFHE \|archive-date=2021-12-13 \|url-status=live\| title=How to control GNOME apps remotely using LDTP - YouTube}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

	The LDTP is released under the [[LGPL]].

	==History==		==History==

	LDTP version 0.1.0 was released in January 2005 and then showcased and discussed at [[GNOME Users And Developers European Conference\|GUADEC]] 2005. It was then used at the [[Google Summer of Code]] in 2006<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/SoC/ \| title=SoC}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/SoC06/ \| title=SoC06}}</ref> for [[Tinderbox (software)\|Tinderbox]] integration, [[Evolution (software)\|Evolution]] automation, and LDTP regression suite under [[GNOME]] organization. Then again in 2007,<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/SoC/ \| title=SoC}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/SoC07/ \| title=SoC07}}</ref> it was used by the Mozilla Foundation for [[Firefox]] automation and [[Tinderbox (software)\|Tinderbox]] integration.		LDTP version 0.1.0 was released in January 2005 and then showcased and discussed at GNOME Users And Developers European Conference ([[GUADEC]]) 2005. It was then used at the [[Google Summer of Code]] in 2006<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/SoC/ \|title=SoC}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/SoC06/ \|title=SoC06}}</ref> for [[Tinderbox (software)\|Tinderbox]] integration, [[Evolution (software)\|Evolution]] automation, and LDTP regression suite under [[GNOME]] organization. Then again in 2007,<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/SoC/ \|title=SoC}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/SoC07/ \|title=SoC07}}</ref> it was used by the Mozilla Foundation for [[Firefox]] automation and [[Tinderbox (software)\|Tinderbox]] integration.

	==Example==		==Example==
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	==Diagram of how LDTP works==		==Diagram of how LDTP works==
	{{Wide image\|Ldtp-workings.svg\|700px\|How LDTP works<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://download.freedesktop.org/ldtp/doc/ldtp-tutorial.pdf \| title=ldtp-tutorial}}</ref>\|100%\|center\|alt=Diagram of the workings of LDTP}}		{{Wide image\|Ldtp-workings.svg\|700px\|How LDTP works<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://download.freedesktop.org/ldtp/doc/ldtp-tutorial.pdf \|title=ldtp-tutorial}}</ref>\|100%\|center\|alt=Diagram of the workings of LDTP}}

	== See also ==		== See also ==

John of Reading: /* top */Typo fixing, replaced: et. al. → et al.

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top: Typo fixing, replaced: et. al. → et al.

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	\| name = Linux Desktop Testing Project		\| name = Linux Desktop Testing Project
	\| developer = Emily Chen, Nagappan A., et. al.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Team Members\|url=https://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/TeamMembers/\|website=ldtp.freedesktop.org\|accessdate=25 December 2017}}</ref>		\| developer = Emily Chen, Nagappan A., et al.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Team Members\|url=https://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/TeamMembers/\|website=ldtp.freedesktop.org\|accessdate=25 December 2017}}</ref>
	\| released = {{Start date and age\|2005\|1\|28}}<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/FAQ/ \| title=FAQ}}</ref>		\| released = {{Start date and age\|2005\|1\|28}}<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/FAQ/ \| title=FAQ}}</ref>
	\| latest release version = 3.5.0		\| latest release version = 3.5.0

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	LDTP can be used to remotely test applications.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Executing_scripts_remotely/ \| title=Executing scripts remotely}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojAN8MktFHE \| title=How to control GNOME apps remotely using LDTP - YouTube}}</ref>		LDTP can be used to remotely test applications.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Executing_scripts_remotely/ \| title=Executing scripts remotely}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojAN8MktFHE \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211213/ojAN8MktFHE \|archive-date=2021-12-13 \|url-status=live\| title=How to control GNOME apps remotely using LDTP - YouTube}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

	The LDTP is released under the [[LGPL]].		The LDTP is released under the [[LGPL]].

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	\| repo = {{URL\|https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2}}		\| repo = {{URL\|https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2}}
	\| programming language = [[Python (programming language)\|Python]], [[C Sharp (programming language)\|C#]]<ref>{{cite web\|title=Linux Desktop Testing Project\|url=https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2\|website=dtp/ldtp2\|accessdate=25 December 2017 \|via=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>		\| programming language = [[Python (programming language)\|Python]], [[C Sharp (programming language)\|C#]]<ref>{{cite web\|title=Linux Desktop Testing Project\|url=https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2\|website=dtp/ldtp2\|accessdate=25 December 2017 \|via=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>
	\| operating system = [[Linux]], [[macOS]], [[Windows]] <ref>{{cite web \| url=https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ldtp \| title=ldtp 3.5.0 : Python Pakage Index}}</ref>		\| operating system = [[Linux]], [[macOS]], [[Windows]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ldtp \| title=ldtp 3.5.0 : Python Pakage Index}}</ref>
	\| genre = [[Automated testing]]		\| genre = [[Automated testing]]
	\| license = [[GNU Lesser General Public License\|GNU LGPL]] <ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Download/ \| title=Download}}</ref>		\| license = [[GNU Lesser General Public License\|GNU LGPL]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Download/ \| title=Download}}</ref>
	\| website = {{URL\|https://ldtp.freedesktop.org}}		\| website = {{URL\|https://ldtp.freedesktop.org}}
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	# The standard import stuff.		# The standard import stuff.
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	# Here we open the app.		# Here we open the app.
	launchapp('gedit')		launchapp("gedit")

	# Now we find it and make sure it is open.		# Now we find it and make sure it is open.
	gedit_win = locate('*gedit')		gedit_win = locate("*gedit")
	gedit_win.waittillguiexist()		gedit_win.waittillguiexist()

	# Now we type into gedit.		# Now we type into gedit.
	text_field = gedit_win.getchild('txt1')		text_field = gedit_win.getchild("txt1")
	text_field.enterstring("G'Day mate!")		text_field.enterstring("G'Day mate!")

	# Save a picture to prove we did it.		# Save a picture to prove we did it.
	imagecapture('*gedit', '/tmp/foo.png')		imagecapture("*gedit", "/tmp/foo.png")

	# Quit gedit.		# Quit gedit.
	quit = gedit_win.getchild('mnuQuit')		quit = gedit_win.getchild("mnuQuit")
	quit.selectmenuitem()		quit.selectmenuitem()

	# Close without saving.		# Close without saving.
	dont_save = locate('Question')		dont_save = locate("Question")
	dont_save.waittillguiexist()		dont_save.waittillguiexist()

	button = dont_save.getchild('btnClosewithoutSaving')		button = dont_save.getchild("btnClosewithoutSaving")
	button.click()		button.click()

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Task 70: Update syntaxhighlight tags - remove use of deprecated <source> tags

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	This is an example of how LDTP would test writing in [[gedit]]:		This is an example of how LDTP would test writing in [[gedit]]:

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	gedit_win.waittillguinotexist()		gedit_win.waittillguinotexist()
			</syntaxhighlight>
	</source>

	==Diagram of how LDTP works==		==Diagram of how LDTP works==

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	\| name = Linux Desktop Testing Project		\| name = Linux Desktop Testing Project
	\| developer = Emily Chen, Nagappan A., et. al.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Team Members\|url=https://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/TeamMembers/\|website=ldtp.freedesktop.org\|accessdate=25 December 2017}}</ref>		\| developer = Emily Chen, Nagappan A., et. al.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Team Members\|url=https://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/TeamMembers/\|website=ldtp.freedesktop.org\|accessdate=25 December 2017}}</ref>
	\| released = {{Start date and age\|2005\|1\|28~~\|df~~}}<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/FAQ/ \| title=FAQ}}</ref>		\| released = {{Start date and age\|2005\|1\|28}}<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/FAQ/ \| title=FAQ}}</ref>
	\| latest release version = 3.5.0		\| latest release version = 3.5.0
	\| latest release date = {{Start date and age\|2013\|05\|01}}<ref>[https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2/releases LDTP2 Releases] - Github</ref>		\| latest release date = {{Start date and age\|2013\|05\|01}}<ref>[https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2/releases LDTP2 Releases] - Github</ref>

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	\| repo = {{URL\|https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2}}		\| repo = {{URL\|https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2}}
	\| programming language = [[Python (programming language)\|Python]], [[C Sharp (programming language)\|C#]]<ref>{{cite web\|title=Linux Desktop Testing Project\|url=https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2\|website=dtp/ldtp2\|accessdate=25 December 2017 \|via=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>		\| programming language = [[Python (programming language)\|Python]], [[C Sharp (programming language)\|C#]]<ref>{{cite web\|title=Linux Desktop Testing Project\|url=https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2\|website=dtp/ldtp2\|accessdate=25 December 2017 \|via=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>
	\| operating system = [[Linux]], [[macOS]], [[Windows]] <ref>{{cite web \| url=https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ldtp \| title=ldtp 3.5.0 : Python Pakage Index}}</ref>		\| operating system = [[Linux]], [[macOS]], [[Windows]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ldtp \| title=ldtp 3.5.0 : Python Pakage Index}}</ref>
	\| genre = [[Automated testing]]		\| genre = [[Automated testing]]
	\| license = [[GNU Lesser General Public License\|GNU LGPL]] <ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Download/ \| title=Download}}</ref>		\| license = [[GNU Lesser General Public License\|GNU LGPL]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Download/ \| title=Download}}</ref>
	\| website = {{URL\|https://ldtp.freedesktop.org}}		\| website = {{URL\|https://ldtp.freedesktop.org}}
	}}		}}