[openbox] repositioning of cursor on start up
Henry S. Thompson
ht at inf.ed.ac.uk
Thu Feb 11 15:16:12 EST 2021
D.T. writes:
> So you are saying this EXACT command works as desired from the
> terminal:
>
>> export DISPLAY=:0.0 && xdotool move mouse 15805 370
>
> ???
Jumping in here with a brief heads-up: there are some signs that
xdotool is not being actively maintained: I hit a segfault problem
recently for which no workaround was available, and switched very
happily to pyautogui [1].
If xdotool works for your needs, of course, carry on.
ht
[1] https://pypi.org/project/PyAutoGUI/
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