Python control keyboard Everything works except for one thing. For Windows, macOS, and Linux, on Python 3 and 2. Non-supported characters and most control characters will raise an exception. Global event hook on all keyboards (captures keys regardless of focus). Advanced Desktop Automation Techniques. You can control the mouse and keyboard as well as perform basic image recognition to automate tasks on your computer. From my reading, it appears the key codes used here are mapped to physical keys, not virtual ones; and the physicality is based on the current keyboard layout. Please turn off your ad blocker. It's a small Python library which can hook global events, register hotkeys, simulate key presses and much more. Conclusion. oqljvxjmhmnnszfzahizjkrcdgihlhtdyuzdrveyxlqutvzaajlpusghnzebfyliomvaetjlkxyycbkl