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Request to add RPALite to the Robot framework libraries

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Description

Hi,

I'm the maintainer of RPALite. Can I request to add RPALite to Robot Framework's library list? We provide comprehensive APIs for mouse, keyboard simulations and provide OCR based element locators.

Here are the feature list of RPALite:

RPALite supports the following operations:

Application Management

Launching applications
Finding applications by name or class name
Closing applications (with force quit option)
Window management (maximize, minimize, show desktop)
Mouse Operations

Clicking by coordinates, text or images
Support for left-click, right-click, and double-click operations
Mouse press/release for drag and drop operations
Scrolling operations
Moving cursor to text elements
Keyboard Operations

Text input at cursor position
Advanced keyboard input with special keys and combinations
Text field interaction based on labels
Visual Automation

OCR-based text recognition (multiple language support)
Image-based location and verification
Finding all instances of an image on screen
Waiting for text or images to appear/disappear
Screen recording capabilities
UI Automation

Finding controls by label, text vicinity, or automated IDs
Flexible UI element locator system
Control interaction based on element properties
Utility Features

Clipboard operations (get/set)
Screenshot capabilities
Synchronization mechanisms (waits and sleeps)

Thanks and regards,
Jie Liu

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