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Introduction

The Browser Scroll Control Demonstration shows how one can fully record, test and playback keyboard scrolling in a window.

Recording The Test

Before you begin your test, make sure that Settings > Record/Play Advanced Preferences > Record keyboard-driven Scrolling is enabled.

Start the test by going to a web page. Select Record > Start Recording to start recording the script. Navigate the site with keyboard scrolling.

When you are finished recording, select Record > Stop Recording to stop recording the script.

A sample Browser Scroll script is shown here.
Download browser_scroll.evs

Typical Playback

Click Playback > Start Playback to begin the playback process.

When the script has finished playing back, click Window > Logs > Event Log to see the outputs of the validation activity.

Lessons Learned

eValid will record and playback keyboard driven directional controls within the browser.