Event Recording - Android

Multi -Touch actions

Event recording for Android devices can be done on the device itself. So, it is possible to also create events for multi touch gestures.

Step 1: Click on the "Device" tab, and then click on 'Event Recording' button.

Event recording module

Step 2: Choose the device to record with and Click on the 'Record' button.

Step 3: You can use the real device to record with. Move your fingers on the real device to create the event.

I n the following example we will record a zoom in event on Google maps.

Step 4: When you finish recording, click the 'Stop' button.

Step 5: Click the 'Play' button to see if the action has been recorded the way you wanted.

Step 6: Click the 'Save' button in order to save the event.

On our example we will name the event ZoomIn.

Saving the event will enable us to use it on the tests.

You will then be ask you if you want to add this event in your current script.

C licking 'Yes' will add a new step at the end of the script.

Step 7: The command to execute the event is "sendText".

The Text parameter will be {event:event name}.

Code Examples