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Simulating on screen keyboard - Windows application in C#

Nov 15th, 2005

Hi,

I need to use an on screen keyboard with windows application. Can anyone help me on how to do that?

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Nov 15th, 2005

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Originally Posted by Subhashini_A

Hi,

I need to use an on screen keyboard with windows application. Can anyone help me on how to do that?

Windows has a built in one. you could just start that up from within your app. Using Process.Start(). If you need help. Say so.

this should get you going

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using System.Diagnostics.
//you neeed that header
 
 
//set this as a buton click if you want.
 
 
Process.Start(@"C:\windows\system32\notepad.exe);
 
//that will start notepad
//just replace the path to notepad to the path to the
//osk...not sure what it is though. i think its in system32
//try @"C:\windows\system32\osk.exe"
 
using System.Diagnostics.
//you neeed that header


//set this as a buton click if you want.


Process.Start(@"C:\windows\system32\notepad.exe);

//that will start notepad
//just replace the path to notepad to the path to the
//osk...not sure what it is though. i think its in system32
//try @"C:\windows\system32\osk.exe"