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Hello<br />
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&nbsp; This article will help you to do that<br />
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Hooks: Capture keys in all Windows applications &nbsp;<br />
<a href="http://www.q3.nu/trucomania/truco.cgi?408&ing" rel="ugc">http://www.q3.nu/trucomania/truco.cgi?408&ing</a><br />
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and this article to help you to understand the hook in windows<br />
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An introduction to hook procedures <br />
<a href="http://delphi.about.com/library/bluc/text/uc063001a.htm" rel="ugc">http://delphi.about.com/library/bluc/text/uc063001a.htm</a><br />
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Best regards<br />
Mohammed
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Hello

  This article will help you to do that

Hooks: Capture keys in all Windows applications  
http://www.q3.nu/trucomania/truco.cgi?408&ing [http://www.q3.nu/trucomania/truco.cgi?408&ing]

and this article to help you to understand the hook in windows

An introduction to hook procedures
http://delphi.about.com/library/bluc/text/uc063001a.htm [http://delphi.about.com/library/bluc/text/uc063001a.htm]

Best regards
Mohammed

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Thank you both, it works great :)
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How do i capture onKeyDown events that are triggered outside my program?<br />
Say i wanted to make a program that beeps or something everytime a certain key is pressed in any other program i might be using.<br />
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Any help appreciated :)
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How do i capture onKeyDown events that are triggered outside my program?
Say i wanted to make a program that beeps or something everytime a certain key is pressed in any other program i might be using.

Any help appreciated :)

capture onKeyDown

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