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Name: PyVirtualDisplay
Version: 0.2
Summary: python wrapper for Xvfb, Xephyr and Xvnc
Home-page: https://github.com/ponty/pyvirtualdisplay
Author: ponty
Author-email: UNKNOWN
License: BSD
Description: pyvirtualdisplay is a python wrapper for Xvfb_, Xephyr_ and Xvnc_
        
        Links:
         * home: https://github.com/ponty/pyvirtualdisplay
         * documentation: http://pyvirtualdisplay.readthedocs.org
         * PYPI: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyvirtualdisplay
        
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        Features:
         - python wrapper
         - supported python versions: 2.6, 2.7, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5
         - back-ends: Xvfb_, Xephyr_, Xvnc_
        
        .. warning:: at least one back-end should be installed
        
        Known problems:
         - only a few back-end options are supported
        
        Possible applications:
         * GUI testing
         * automatic GUI screenshot
        
        Basic usages
        ============
        
        Start Xephyr::
        
            from pyvirtualdisplay import Display
            xephyr=Display(visible=1, size=(320, 240)).start()
        
        Create screenshot of xmessage with Xvfb::
        
            from easyprocess import EasyProcess
            from pyvirtualdisplay.smartdisplay import SmartDisplay
            with SmartDisplay(visible=0, bgcolor='black') as disp:
                with EasyProcess('xmessage hello'):
                    img = disp.waitgrab()
            img.show()
        
        Installation
        ============
        
        General
        -------
        
         * install Xvfb_ or Xephyr_ or Xvnc_.
         * install pip_
         * optional: pyscreenshot_ and PIL_ should be installed for ``smartdisplay`` submodule
         * install the program::
        
            # as root
            pip install pyvirtualdisplay
        
        Ubuntu 14.04
        ------------
        ::
        
            sudo apt-get install python-pip
            sudo apt-get install xvfb xserver-xephyr vnc4server
            sudo pip install pyvirtualdisplay
            # optional
            sudo apt-get install python-pil scrot
            sudo pip install pyscreenshot
            # optional for examples
            sudo pip install entrypoint2
        
        
        Uninstall
        ---------
        
        ::
        
            # as root
            pip uninstall pyvirtualdisplay
        
        
        Usage
        =====
        
        ..  #-- from docs.screenshot import screenshot--#  
        ..  #-#
        
        GUI Test
        --------
        
        Testing ``gnumeric`` on low resolution::
        
          #-- include('examples/lowres.py') --#
          from easyprocess import EasyProcess
          from pyvirtualdisplay import Display
        
          if __name__ == "__main__":
              Display(visible=1, size=(320, 240)).start()
              EasyProcess('gnumeric').start()
          #-#
        
        Image:
        
        .. #-- screenshot('python -m pyvirtualdisplay.examples.lowres','lowres.png') --#
        .. image:: _img/lowres.png
        .. #-#
        
        Screenshot
        ----------
        
        Create screenshot of ``xmessage`` in background::
        
          #-- include('examples/screenshot3.py') --#
          '''
          using :keyword:`with` statement
          '''
          from easyprocess import EasyProcess
          from pyvirtualdisplay.smartdisplay import SmartDisplay
        
          if __name__ == "__main__":
              with SmartDisplay(visible=0, bgcolor='black') as disp:
                  with EasyProcess('xmessage hello'):
                      img = disp.waitgrab()
              
              
              img.show()
          #-#
        
          
        Image:
        
        ..  #-- screenshot('python -m pyvirtualdisplay.examples.screenshot3','screenshot3.png') --#
        .. image:: _img/screenshot3.png
        ..  #-#
            
        vncserver
        ---------
        
        ::
        
          #-- include('examples/vncserver.py') --#
          '''
          Example for Xvnc backend
          '''
        
          from easyprocess import EasyProcess
          from pyvirtualdisplay.display import Display
        
          if __name__ == "__main__":
              with Display(backend='xvnc', rfbport=5904) as disp:
                  with EasyProcess('xmessage hello') as proc:
                      proc.wait()
          #-#
        
        
        .. _setuptools: http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall
        .. _pip: http://pip.openplans.org/
        .. _Xvfb: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xvfb
        .. _Xephyr: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xephyr
        .. _pyscreenshot: https://github.com/ponty/pyscreenshot
        .. _PIL: http://www.pythonware.com/library/pil/
        .. _Xvnc: http://www.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk/vnc_docs/xvnc.html
        
        
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Keywords: Xvfb Xephyr X wrapper
Platform: UNKNOWN
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