To open on-screen keyboard from my Python code on macOS

Question

open -a KeyboardViewer

I found that it's possible to launch on screen keyboard via the above terminal command.

I am trying to open the OSK from my python code. How can I launch it ( osX)

Does this answer your question? [Calling an external command from Python](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/89228/calling-an-external-command-from-python) — Jens C. Thuren Lindahl, Mar 31 '20 at 14:27
I found that " os.system("osk") "" will launch the virtual keyboard in windows....?anything like this available for Mac OS — suhail, Mar 31 '20 at 16:29

score 0 · Answer 1 · edited Mar 31 '20 at 16:43

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import os
cmd = 'open -a KeyboardViewer'
os.system(cmd)

the above code will simply launch the virtual keyboard.

edited Mar 31 '20 at 16:43

Buddy

answered Mar 31 '20 at 16:36

suhail

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