[gnome-desktop-testing] Announce: LDTP 3.0 - Linux GUI test automation tool

From: Nagappan Alagappan <nagappan gmail com>
To: LDTP Dev Mailinglist <ldtp-dev lists freedesktop org>, desktop-testing-list <desktop-testing-list gnome org>
Subject: [gnome-desktop-testing] Announce: LDTP 3.0 - Linux GUI test automation tool
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 12:08:55 -0700

Hello,

Highlights:

* Java / C# / VB.NET / PowerShell / Ruby are now officially supported LDTP scripting languages other than Python

New Features:

* Firefox have check / uncheck as actions for check box

New APIs:

* selectpanel

* selectpanelname

* selectpanelindex

Bug fix:

* Simplified the implementation verifyselect for combobox menuitem

* Fix QT related accessibility issue

* Bug#673931 - Python-ldtp has issues if the application calls an env or other program to run

Credit:

* Ubuntu QA team members (Dave Morley, Ara Pulido)

* VMware desktop QA team members

* Kartik Mistry (Debian package maintainer)

* Thanks to all others who have reported bugs through forum / email / in-person / IRC

About LDTP:

Cross Platform GUI Automation tool Linux version is LDTP, Windows version is Cobra and Mac version is PyATOM (Work in progress).

* Linux version is known to work on GNOME / KDE (QT >= 4.8) / Java Swing / LibreOffice / Mozilla application on all major Linux distribution.

* Windows version is known to work on application written in .NET / C++ / Java / QT on Windows XP SP3 / Windows 7 / Windows 8 development version.

* Mac version is currently under development and verified only on OS X Lion. Where ever PyATOM runs, LDTP should work on it.

Download binary (RPM / DEB):

Documentation references:

For detailed information on LDTP framework and latest updates visit http://ldtp.freedesktop.org

For information on various APIs in LDTP including those added for this release can be got from http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/user-doc/index.html

IRC Channel - #ldtp on irc.freenode.net

Thanks

Nagappan

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