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Revision: 17384
at September 2, 2009 16:05 by simlan
Updated Code 
from Xlib import X, display
d = display.Display().screen().root.query_pointer()._data

print "x="
print d["root_x"]
print "y="
print d["root_y"]

Revision: 17383
at September 2, 2009 15:58 by simlan
Initial Code 
from Xlib import X, display
d = display.Display()
s = d.screen()
root = s.root
a=root.query_pointer()
b=a._data
print "x="
print b["root_x"]
print "y="
print b["root_y"]
#d.sync() Not necessary
Initial URL 
http://simlan.tumblr.com/post/2658047235/cursorposition-on-linux-printing
Initial Description 
Quick and dirty took me 2hours to find. The Xlib Documentation sucks. Have Fun\r\n\r\nnote: U need the Xlib -(Ubuntu)-> sudo apt-get install python-xlib
Initial Title 
Mouseposition on Linux via Xlib
Initial Tags 
linux
Initial Language 
Python