Front Window Analysis Tool Using AppleScript System Events (List UI Elements)

[noisneil]

@CJK, I had a play with your brilliant script and came up with something that might be worth developing.

It uses the relevant data in the output of your script to generate an AppleScript tell block.

Here's a quick demo with Logic Pro:

I'm certain there will be circumstances under which it will fail, but I think it might have some potential.

Create Tell Block for UI Interaction - "UI Browser Lite"

This is a work-in-progress attempt to replicate the functionality of UI Browser that I find most useful. I started work on this last night, and am quite excited about it. It builds on a clever script by @CJK, which returns information pertaining to the UI element under the mouse pointer, and uses this data to automatically create a functioning AppleScript tell block. Usage: Hover your mouse pointer over the element you'd like to interact with and trigger the macro, which comes with its trigge…