[Ann] Cobra 2.5 - Windows GUI test automation tool

Hello,

Highlights

* Added Perl interface (Contributed by xsawyerx)

* Added parallel execution (Leaks memory though, its not default, set LDTP_PARALLEL_MEM_LEAK environment variable before starting test)

* Added new APIs (rightclick)

* Fixed multiple bugs reported by users

Credit:

* Sawyer X (Perl LDTP library)

* VMware colleagues

* Wold (IRC)

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

Please spread the word and also share your feedback with us (email me: nagappan gmail com).

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/Mountain Lion. Where ever PyATOM runs, LDTP should work on it.

Download binary (Windows XP / Windows 7 / Windows 8):

System requirement: .NET 3.5, refer README.txt after installation

Documentation references:

For detailed information on LDTP framework and latest updates visit

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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Cobra - Windows GUI Automation tool - https://github.com/ldtp/cobra
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