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{{Infobox software

| name = Linux Desktop Testing Project

| developer = Emily Chen, Nagappan A., et. al.<ref>{{cite web|title=Team Members|url=https://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/TeamMembers/|website=ldtp.freedesktop.org|accessdate=25 December 2017}}</ref>

| released = {{Start date and age|2005|1|28|df}}<ref>{{cite web | url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/FAQ/ | title=FAQ}}</ref>

| latest release version = 3.5.0

| latest release date = {{Start date and age|2013|05|01}}<ref>[https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2/releases LDTP2 Releases] - Github</ref>

| repo = {{URL|https://github.com/ldtp/ldtp2}}

| frequently updated = yes

| programming language = [[Python (programming language)|Python]], [[C (programming language)|C]], [[C Sharp (programming language)|C#]], Other <ref>{{cite web|title=Linux Desktop |Testing Project|url=httphttps://wwwgithub.ohloh.netcom/pldtp/ldtp ldtp2| titlewebsite=Thedtp/ldtp2|accessdate=25 LinuxDecember Desktop2017 Testing Project OpenSource Project on Ohloh|via=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>

| operating system = [[Linux]], [[OS XmacOS]], [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] <ref>{{cite web | url=https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ldtp | title=ldtp 3.5.0 : Python Pakage Index}}</ref>

| genre = [[Automated testing]]

| status = Active <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.ohloh.net/p/ldtp | title=The Linux Desktop Testing Project OpenSource Project on Ohloh}}</ref>

| license = [[GNU Lesser General Public License|GNU LGPL]] <ref>{{cite web | url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/Download/ | title=Download}}</ref>

| website = {{URL|httphttps://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/}} <br/> {{URL|https://github.com/ldtp}}

| working state = Current

}}

The '''Linux Desktop Testing Project''' (LDTP) is an [[open -source]] [[testing tool]] that uses computer [[Computer accessibility|assistive technology]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/ | title=ldtp}}</ref> to automate [[GUI]]s.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/LDTP-3-0-automates-GUI-testing-on-Linux-1660613.html | title=LDTP 3.0 automates GUI testing on Linux - The H Open: News and Features}}</ref> The GUI functionality of an application can be tested in Windows, Mac, Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD and embedded environments.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/ | title=ldtp}}</ref> The Mac OS X version is called PyATOM,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://github.com/pyatom/pyatom | title=pyatom/pyatom - GitHub}}</ref> and the Windows version is Cobra.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://github.com/ldtp/cobra | title=ldtp/cobra - GitHub}}</ref>

LDTP can test any accessibility-enabled [[GNOME]] application, [[Mozilla]], [[OpenOffice.org]], any Swing-based [[Java (programming language)|Java]], [[Qt toolkit|Qt]] 4-based and [[KDE]] 4.x applications.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/ | title=ldtp}}</ref>

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==Diagram of how LDTP works==

[[File:{{Wide image|Ldtp-workings.svg|thumb|700px|How LDTP works.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://download.freedesktop.org/ldtp/doc/ldtp-tutorial.pdf | title=ldtp-tutorial}}</ref>]]|100%|center|alt=Diagram of the workings of LDTP}}

[[File:Ldtp-workings.svg|thumb|700px|How LDTP works.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://download.freedesktop.org/ldtp/doc/ldtp-tutorial.pdf | title=ldtp-tutorial}}</ref>]]

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== See also ==

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== References ==

{{Reflist|30em}}

==External links==

* [http{{Official website|https://ldtp.freedesktop.org Homepage]}}

* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090717224205/http://mago.ubuntu.com/FrontPage Mago] Ubuntu wrapper using LDTP