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macOS Desktop Control

emptyopen/macos-desktop-control

Installation

clawhub install emptyopen/macos-desktop-control

Summary

A high-fidelity automation bridge for macOS (Darwin) that enables agents to perceive the desktop state and execute precise mouse and keyboard interactions.

SKILL.md

macOS Control Skill

A high-fidelity automation bridge for macOS (Darwin) that enables agents to perceive the desktop state and execute precise mouse and keyboard interactions.

πŸ›  Included Scripts

This skill leverages specialized wrappers located in the /scripts directory to interface with system-level binaries:

1. cliclick_wrapper.sh

A dedicated wrapper for the cliclick utility to handle synthetic input events.

  • Path: scripts/cliclick_wrapper.sh
  • Logic: Executes /opt/homebrew/bin/cliclick with passed arguments.
  • Capabilities: Left/Right clicks, mouse movement, and keyboard emulation.

2. vision_wrapper.sh

The visual perception engine for the skill.

  • Path: scripts/vision_wrapper.sh
  • Logic: Utilizes the native macOS screencapture utility in silent mode (-x).
  • Output: Generates a standard PNG at /tmp/claw_view.png.

πŸš€ Tool Specifications

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Captures the current screen state for visual analysis.

  • Returns: A string confirming the filepath of the capture.
  • Use Case: Identifies UI elements, window positions, and application states.

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Sends precise commands to the mouse and keyboard.

  • Usage: click "c:x,y" (Click) or click "m:x,y" (Move).
  • Syntax: Supports all cliclick standard notation including w: (wait) and t: (type).

βš™οΈ Requirements & Setup

  1. Binary Dependency:
    bash
    brew install cliclick
    

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