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Super Mario Opens Firefox (youtube.com)
5 points by jgroch 5707 days ago
Mario on my computer's desktop. (A proof of concept written in Java.)
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I hope that the source code will be available on that program someday.
Most of the things that I thought made it interesting are actually done by Java's Robot API: http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/awt/Robot.... For example, being able to automate double clicking and getting screen captures (for edge-detection).