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Possible to send keyboard entry text to iphone with mac terminal

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#87 opened on May 7, 2021

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Description

Possible to send keyboard entry text to iphone with mac terminal without using xcuitest or wda

Reference: https://github.com/everettjf/USBKeyboard/tree/master/ios

Something like : tidevice -u $UDID sendKeys "test send keyboard entry"

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Research direction
Investigate the referenced USBKeyboard iOS implementation and design a method to send keyboard input via USB from tidevice.
Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
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1-2 days
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Active
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Needs investigation
Prerequisites
PythoniOS basics
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50