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by TheRedTide
Fri Jul 12, 2013 12:09 am
Forum: General Support
Topic: Working with the Clipboard
Replies: 13
Views: 10196

Re: Working with the Clipboard

I apologize for not getting back with you sooner, Sam. I didn't see that you had posted.

Basically I set up two different macros in EventGhost on my pc, and two different profiles in Tasker on my phone. I've posted the code below. The python script is what you saw in my post above.

IN EVENTGHOST ...
by TheRedTide
Tue Jun 04, 2013 5:12 am
Forum: General Support
Topic: Working with the Clipboard
Replies: 13
Views: 10196

Re: Working with the Clipboard

Thanks again for the help, piert! That turned out to be just what I needed to finally figure this out.

import win32clipboard

# get clipboard data
win32clipboard.OpenClipboard()
eg.event.payload = win32clipboard.GetClipboardData()
win32clipboard.CloseClipboard()

With the payload thus defined, I ...
by TheRedTide
Tue Jun 04, 2013 4:46 am
Forum: General Support
Topic: Working with the Clipboard
Replies: 13
Views: 10196

Re: Working with the Clipboard

Thanks for the response!

I see that "data" is being defined within script as the clipboard contents, but I wonder how to get that as a variable which I can use throughout EG, such as with ShowOSD?
by TheRedTide
Mon May 27, 2013 7:31 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: Working with the Clipboard
Replies: 13
Views: 10196

Re: Working with the Clipboard

Ok, I guess I just won't use Eventghost to do this. Thanks anyway guys.
by TheRedTide
Tue May 14, 2013 1:08 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: Working with the Clipboard
Replies: 13
Views: 10196

Re: Working with the Clipboard

More specifically, I am trying to sync clipboards among my phone, tablet, and desktop. Using Tasker and Autoremote, I have the clipboards synced between the phone and tablet, and using the Autoremote plugin for Eventghost the desktop will receive clipboard changes from both devices. I have not yet ...
by TheRedTide
Mon May 13, 2013 3:30 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: Working with the Clipboard
Replies: 13
Views: 10196

Working with the Clipboard

Hey, new member here! I've been using Eventghost 0.4.1.r1600 for a few days now and am starting to get the hang of the basics, but I'm getting stuck with scripting, specifically with the system clipboard. The action System.ClipboardChanged and the Copy string to clipboard action is about the only ...