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When trying to use click on UI element in Sibelius it is not clicking, I've tried different methods but whenever a window opens up and I need it to click on a specific button or radio button or pop-up

By Juan Arboleda @Juan_Arboleda
    2024-05-25 17:39:43.802Z

    When trying to use click on UI element in Sibelius it is not clicking, I've tried different methods but whenever a window opens up and I need it to click on a specific button or radio button or pop-up button, or menu item it doesn't click.

    System Information

    SoundFlow 5.7.7-preview.1

    OS: darwin 21.6.0

    ProductName: macOS
    ProductVersion: 12.6.3
    BuildVersion: 21G419

    Steps to Reproduce

    1. open the transpose window in sibelius.
    2. use click on UI element.
    3. it doesn't click. even with wait for window.

    Expected Result

    for it to click

    Actual Result

    nothing, didn't click

    Workaround

    used KM

    Other Notes

    this is the biggest holdback i'm having using soundflow, it just wont click where i need it to.


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    • 2 replies
    1. Hi Juan,

      When we looked at these things together, we noticed that in some cases Sibelius doesn't react to UI automation clicks but we needed to use Mouse Click Relative to UI Element instead (for example for the checkboxes). Have you tried this as a fallback?