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cautogui-1.0.0/LICENSE

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+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2026 danckard
+
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+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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+SOFTWARE.

cautogui-1.0.0/MANIFEST.in

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+include src/*.cpp
+include cautogui/*.py
+include LICENSE
+include README.md

cautogui-1.0.0/PKG-INFO

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+Metadata-Version: 2.4
+Name: cautogui
+Version: 1.0.0
+Summary: Native high-performance UI automation for Windows
+Requires-Python: >=3.7
+License-File: LICENSE
+Requires-Dist: Pillow>=9.0.0
+Dynamic: license-file

cautogui-1.0.0/README.md

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+# CAutoGUI 🚀
+**A Native High-Performance Multi-Monitor UI Automation Library.**
+
+[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](LICENSE)
+[![Platform: Windows](https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-windows-blue)](https://www.microsoft.com/windows)
+[![Language: C++](https://img.shields.io/badge/language-C++-red)](src/core.cpp)
+[![Donate with USDT](https://img.shields.io/badge/Donate-USDT-green.svg?style=flat-square&logo=tether)](#-support-this-project)
+
+CAutoGUI is a UI automation engine built for speed. Unlike other libraries that rely purely on Python, CAutoGUI uses a **custom-built C++ core** to interact directly with the Windows API and GDI, bypassing high-latency bottlenecks.
+
+## 🌟 Key Features
+- **Ultra-Fast Vision:** Image searching takes **0.09s** on average, up to 20x faster than traditional libraries.
+- **DPI-Aware Captures:** Pixel-perfect accuracy even on screens with Windows scaling enabled.
+- **Native Multi-Monitor Support:** Seamlessly control multiple displays using a unified coordinate system.
+- **Advanced Tweening:** Professional easing functions (Bounce, Elastic, Exponential) for human-like mouse movement.
+- **Compiled Efficiency:** Zero heavy dependencies like OpenCV; runs light and fast.
+
+## 📊 Performance Benchmark (Full Screen Scan)
+| Library | Search Time (Avg) | Technology |
+| :--- | :--- | :--- |
+| PyAutoGUI | ~1.50s - 2.10s | Pure Python / MSS |
+| **CAutoGUI** | **0.09s** ⚡ | **C++ Native / GDI** |
+
+
+
+## 🛠️ Installation
+
+### Using Pre-compiled Wheels (Recommended)
+import cautogui as pyautogui
+# Use it exactly like PyAutoGUI
+---
+
+## ☕ Support this project
+If CAutoGUI saved you time and improved your automation speed, consider supporting its development!
+
+**USDT (TRC20):** `TZ9idiUf39JmSYCapp6wZEDdnpm5yJz5HX`
+
+**USDT (ERC20):** `0x97246ff700f1504755eb329b619ebb6a6889c50d`
+
+---

cautogui-1.0.0/cautogui/__init__.py

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+"""
+CAutoGUI - Motor de automatización de alto rendimiento
+"""
+
+from .cautogui import (
+    cautogui,
+    Tweens,
+    # Exponemos los tweens más comunes directamente para facilidad de uso
+    linear,
+    easeInQuad,
+    easeOutQuad,
+    easeInOutQuad,
+    easeInCubic,
+    easeOutCubic,
+    easeInOutCubic,
+    easeInSine,
+    easeOutSine,
+    easeInOutSine,
+    easeInExpo,
+    easeOutExpo,
+    easeInElastic,
+    easeOutElastic,
+    easeInBack,
+    easeOutBack,
+    easeInBounce,
+    easeOutBounce
+)
+
+# Definimos qué se exporta cuando alguien hace 'from cautogui import *'
+__all__ = [
+    'cautogui',
+    'Tweens',
+    'linear',
+    'easeInQuad',
+    'easeOutQuad',
+    'easeInOutQuad',
+    'easeInCubic',
+    'easeOutCubic',
+    'easeInOutCubic',
+    'easeInSine',
+    'easeOutSine',
+    'easeInOutSine',
+    'easeInExpo',
+    'easeOutExpo',
+    'easeInElastic',
+    'easeOutElastic',
+    'easeInBack',
+    'easeOutBack',
+    'easeInBounce',
+    'easeOutBounce'
+]
+
+__version__ = '1.0.0'

cautogui-1.0.0/cautogui/cautogui.py

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+import cautogui_core
+from PIL import Image
+import ctypes
+import time
+import math
+
+class Tweens:
+    """Mathematical easing functions for smooth mouse movement."""
+    @staticmethod
+    def linear(n):
+        return n
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInQuad(n): return n**2
+    
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeOutQuad(n): return -n * (n - 2)
+    
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInOutQuad(n):
+        n *= 2
+        if n < 1: return 0.5 * n**2
+        return -0.5 * ((n - 1) * (n - 3) - 1)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInCubic(n): return n**3
+    
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeOutCubic(n): return (n - 1)**3 + 1
+    
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInOutCubic(n):
+        n *= 2
+        if n < 1: return 0.5 * n**3
+        return 0.5 * ((n - 2)**3 + 2)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInSine(n): return -1 * math.cos(n * (math.pi / 2)) + 1
+    
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeOutSine(n): return math.sin(n * (math.pi / 2))
+    
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInOutSine(n): return -0.5 * (math.cos(math.pi * n) - 1)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInExpo(n): return 0 if n == 0 else 2**(10 * (n - 1))
+    
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeOutExpo(n): return 1 if n == 1 else 1 - 2**(-10 * n)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInElastic(n, period=0.3):
+        if n == 0 or n == 1: return n
+        p = period
+        s = p / 4
+        return -(2**(10 * (n - 1)) * math.sin((n - 1 - s) * (2 * math.pi) / p))
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeOutElastic(n, period=0.3):
+        if n == 0 or n == 1: return n
+        p = period
+        s = p / 4
+        return (2**(-10 * n) * math.sin((n - s) * (2 * math.pi) / p) + 1)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInBack(n, s=1.70158): return n**2 * ((s + 1) * n - s)
+    
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeOutBack(n, s=1.70158): return (n - 1)**2 * ((s + 1) * (n - 1) + s) + 1
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeOutBounce(n):
+        if n < 1 / 2.75:
+            return 7.5625 * n**2
+        elif n < 2 / 2.75:
+            n -= 1.5 / 2.75
+            return 7.5625 * n**2 + 0.75
+        elif n < 2.5 / 2.75:
+            n -= 2.25 / 2.75
+            return 7.5625 * n**2 + 0.9375
+        else:
+            n -= 2.625 / 2.75
+            return 7.5625 * n**2 + 0.984375
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInBounce(n): return 1 - Tweens.easeOutBounce(1 - n)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def easeInOutBounce(n):
+        if n < 0.5: return Tweens.easeInBounce(n * 2) * 0.5
+        return Tweens.easeOutBounce(n * 2 - 1) * 0.5 + 0.5
+
+class CAutoGUI:
+    FAILSAFE = True
+    FAILSAFE_POINTS = [(0, 0)]
+    _TWEEN_MAP = {name: func for name, func in Tweens.__dict__.items() 
+                  if isinstance(func, staticmethod)}
+    KEY_MAP = {
+        'enter': 0x0D,
+        'esc': 0x1B,
+        'tab': 0x09,
+        'space': 0x20,
+        'backspace': 0x08,
+        'shift': 0x10,
+        'ctrl': 0x11,
+        'alt': 0x12,
+        'f5': 0x74,
+    }
+
+
+    def position(self):
+        """
+        return the current xy coordinates of the mouse cursor as a two-integer tuple. multimonitor
+        """
+        class POINT(ctypes.Structure):
+            _fields_ = [("x", ctypes.c_long), ("y", ctypes.c_long)]
+
+        pt = POINT()
+        ctypes.windll.user32.GetCursorPos(ctypes.byref(pt))
+        return (pt.x, pt.y)
+
+
+
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.user32 = ctypes.windll.user32
+    
+    def _check_failsafe(self):
+        if self.FAILSAFE:
+            pos = self.position() 
+            if pos in self.FAILSAFE_POINTS:
+                raise Exception("Failsafe activated: Mouse moved to a corner.")
+
+    def moveTo(self, x, y, duration=0.0 , tween=None):
+        """
+        Move the mouse cursor to absolute coordinates.
+        
+        Args:
+            x (int): Destination X coordinate.
+            y (int): Destination Y coordinate.
+            duration (float): Time in seconds to perform movement.
+            tween (str|callable): Easing function or alias.
+        """
+        self._check_failsafe()
+        
+        if isinstance(tween, str):
+            tween_func = self._TWEEN_MAP.get(tween, Tweens.linear)
+        elif callable(tween):
+            tween_func = tween
+        else:
+            tween_func = Tweens.linear
+            
+        start_x, start_y = self.position()
+        dx, dy = x - start_x, y - start_y
+        
+        if duration <= 0:
+            cautogui_core.move_mouse_abs(int(x), int(y))
+            return
+
+        start_time = time.perf_counter()
+        while True:
+            elapsed = time.perf_counter() - start_time
+            if elapsed >= duration:
+                break
+            
+            # Calculate progress (0.0 to 1.0)
+            progress = tween(elapsed / duration)
+            
+            curr_x = start_x + int(dx * progress)
+            curr_y = start_y + int(dy * progress)
+            
+            cautogui_core.move_mouse_abs(curr_x, curr_y)
+            # Control frequency for smoothness
+            time.sleep(0.001) 
+        
+        # Asegurar posición final
+        cautogui_core.move_mouse_abs(int(x), int(y))
+    def dragTo(self, x, y, duration=0.5):
+        """drag the mouse from its current position to (x, y)."""
+        self._check_failsafe()
+        # MOUSEEVENTF_LEFTDOWN = 0x0002
+        cautogui_core.mouse_event_raw(0x0002, 0, 0) 
+        self.moveTo(x, y, duration)
+        # MOUSEEVENTF_LEFTUP = 0x0004
+        cautogui_core.mouse_event_raw(0x0004, 0, 0)
+    
+    VK_SHIFT = 0x10
+    KEYEVENTF_KEYUP = 0x0002
+
+    def press(self, key):
+        """press and release a physical key."""
+        vk = self._get_vk(key)
+        needs_shift = self._needs_shift(key)
+
+        if needs_shift:
+            cautogui_core.key_event(self.VK_SHIFT, 0) # Shift Down
+
+        cautogui_core.key_event(vk, 0)                # Key Down
+        cautogui_core.key_event(vk, self.KEYEVENTF_KEYUP) # Key Up
+
+        if needs_shift:
+            cautogui_core.key_event(self.VK_SHIFT, self.KEYEVENTF_KEYUP) # Shift Up
+
+    def write(self, text, interval=0.01):
+        """text typing handling for uppercase and lowercase."""
+        for char in text:
+            self.press(char)
+            if interval > 0:
+                time.sleep(interval)
+
+    def _get_vk(self, char):
+        """convert a character to a Windows Virtual Key Code."""
+        # Handle special characters
+        special = {'enter': 0x0D, 'esc': 0x1B, 'tab': 0x09, ' ': 0x20}
+        if char.lower() in special:
+            return special[char.lower()]
+        
+        # For letters and numbers
+        res = ctypes.windll.user32.VkKeyScanW(ord(char))
+        return res & 0xFF
+
+    def _needs_shift(self, char):
+        """detect if the character requires the SHIFT key."""
+        if len(char) > 1: return False
+        res = ctypes.windll.user32.VkKeyScanW(ord(char))
+        return (res >> 8) & 0x01
+    
+    def press(self, key):
+        """Simulate pressing a physical key."""
+        key = key.lower()
+        if key in self.KEY_MAP:
+            code = self.KEY_MAP[key]
+        elif len(key) == 1:
+            code = ord(key.upper())
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(f"Key not recognized: {key}")
+        
+        cautogui_core.press_key(code)
+
+    def typewrite(self, text, interval=0.0):
+        """write a string of text."""
+        for char in text:
+            self.press(char)
+            if interval > 0:
+                time.sleep(interval)
+
+    def size(self):
+        w = self.user32.GetSystemMetrics(78) # SM_CXVIRTUALSCREEN
+        h = self.user32.GetSystemMetrics(79) # SM_CYVIRTUALSCREEN
+        return (w, h)
+    def locateAllOnScreen(self, image_path, confidence=0.9):
+        img = Image.open(image_path).convert('RGBA')
+        # Swap to BGRA for the C++ extension
+        r, g, b, a = img.split()
+        img_bgra = Image.merge("RGBA", (b, g, r, a))
+        
+        tw, th = img_bgra.size
+        sw, sh = self.size()
+        screen_bytes = cautogui_core.capture_all()
+
+        # Return a list of tuples [(x,y), (x,y), ...]
+        return cautogui_core.locate_all(screen_bytes, sw, sh, img_bgra.tobytes(), tw, th, confidence)
+    def locateOnScreen(self, image_path, confidence=0.9, grayscale=False, region=None):
+        """
+        image_path: path to target
+        confidence: 0.0 a 1.0 (tolerance)
+        grayscale: True/False (for compatibility)
+        region: (x, y, width, height) - Limit search to an area
+        """
+        # 1. Load and prepare template
+        img = Image.open(image_path).convert('RGBA')
+        
+        # Swap to BGRA for the C++ extension
+        r, g, b, a = img.split()
+        img_bgra = Image.merge("RGBA", (b, g, r, a))
+        tw, th = img_bgra.size
+        templ_bytes = img_bgra.tobytes()
+
+        # 2. Get screen capture
+        sw, sh = self.size()
+        screen_bytes = cautogui_core.capture_all()
+        
+        # If there is a region, the C++ extension will only search within those limits
+        # region_data = (x_start, y_start, x_end, y_end)
+        if region:
+            # Convert region (x, y, w, h) to limits for the C++ loop
+            rx, ry, rw, rh = region
+            # Adjust virtual coordinates to local buffer
+            v_left = ctypes.windll.user32.GetSystemMetrics(76)
+            v_top = ctypes.windll.user32.GetSystemMetrics(77)
+            
+            search_area = (
+                max(0, rx - v_left), 
+                max(0, ry - v_top), 
+                min(sw, rx - v_left + rw), 
+                min(sh, ry - v_top + rh)
+            )
+        else:
+            search_area = (0, 0, sw, sh)
+
+        # 3. Call the C++ extension
+        # The extension now receives: buffer, sw, sh, template, tw, th, conf, gray, search_area
+        return cautogui_core.find_image(
+            screen_bytes, sw, sh, 
+            templ_bytes, tw, th, 
+            confidence, 
+            1 if grayscale else 0,
+            search_area
+        )
+    def locateCenterOnScreen(self, image_path, confidence=0.9, grayscale=False, region=None):
+        """
+        Search for the image and return the center coordinates (x, y).
+        Useful for passing directly to cautogui.click().
+        """
+        # 1. Search for the normal position (upper left corner)
+        coords = self.locateOnScreen(image_path, confidence, grayscale, region)
+        
+        if coords:
+            # 2. Open the image only to know its dimensions
+            with Image.open(image_path) as img:
+                tw, th = img.size
+            
+            # 3. Calculate the center
+            center_x = coords[0] + (tw // 2)
+            center_y = coords[1] + (th // 2)
+            
+            return (center_x, center_y)
+        
+        return None
+    def displayMousePosition(self):
+        """show the current mouse position in real-time (useful for debugging)."""
+        print("Press Ctrl+C to exit.")
+        try:
+            while True:
+                x, y = self.position()
+                print(f"\rX: {str(x).ljust(5)} Y: {str(y).ljust(5)}", end="")
+                time.sleep(0.1)
+        except KeyboardInterrupt:
+            print("\nDone.")
+    def click(self, x=None, y=None, clicks=1, interval=0.1, button='left', duration=0.0, tween=Tweens.linear):
+        """move the mouse to (x,y) with smooth movement and click."""
+        if x is not None and y is not None:
+            self.moveTo(x, y, duration=duration, tween=tween)
+        
+        # Map of buttons for SendInput
+        down_flag = 0x0002 if button == 'left' else 0x0008
+        up_flag = 0x0004 if button == 'left' else 0x0010
+        
+        for i in range(clicks):
+            self._check_failsafe()
+            cautogui_core.mouse_event_raw(down_flag, 0, 0)
+            time.sleep(0.01) # Small delay for physical movement
+            cautogui_core.mouse_event_raw(up_flag, 0, 0)
+            if i < clicks - 1:
+                time.sleep(interval)
+cautogui = CAutoGUI()
+for name, func in CAutoGUI._TWEEN_MAP.items():
+    globals()[name] = func.__func__

cautogui-1.0.0/cautogui.egg-info/PKG-INFO

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+Metadata-Version: 2.4
+Name: cautogui
+Version: 1.0.0
+Summary: Native high-performance UI automation for Windows
+Requires-Python: >=3.7
+License-File: LICENSE
+Requires-Dist: Pillow>=9.0.0
+Dynamic: license-file

cautogui-1.0.0/cautogui.egg-info/SOURCES.txt

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+LICENSE
+MANIFEST.in
+README.md
+pyproject.toml
+setup.py
+cautogui/__init__.py
+cautogui/cautogui.py
+cautogui.egg-info/PKG-INFO
+cautogui.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
+cautogui.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
+cautogui.egg-info/requires.txt
+cautogui.egg-info/top_level.txt
+src/core.cpp

cautogui-1.0.0/cautogui.egg-info/dependency_links.txt

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+

cautogui-1.0.0/cautogui.egg-info/requires.txt

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+Pillow>=9.0.0

cautogui-1.0.0/cautogui.egg-info/top_level.txt

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+cautogui
+cautogui_core

cautogui-1.0.0/pyproject.toml

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+[build-system]
+requires = ["setuptools>=61.0", "wheel"]
+build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
+
+[project]
+name = "cautogui"
+version = "1.0.0"
+description = "Native high-performance UI automation for Windows"
+requires-python = ">=3.7"
+dependencies = [
+    "Pillow>=9.0.0",
+]

cautogui-1.0.0/setup.cfg

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+[egg_info]
+tag_build = 
+tag_date = 0
+

cautogui-1.0.0/setup.py

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+from setuptools import setup, Extension, find_packages
+import os
+
+ext_module = Extension(
+    'cautogui_core',
+    sources=[os.path.join('src', 'core.cpp')],
+    libraries=['user32', 'gdi32', 'gdiplus'],
+    extra_compile_args=['/O2', '/std:c++17']
+)
+
+setup(
+    ext_modules=[ext_module],
+    packages=find_packages(),
+    include_package_data=True,
+)

cautogui-1.0.0/src/core.cpp

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+#define PY_SSIZE_T_CLEAN
+#include <Python.h>
+#include <windows.h>
+#include <vector>
+
+struct MonitorData {
+    int x, y, w, h;
+    bool is_primary;
+};
+
+BOOL CALLBACK EnumMonitorsProc(HMONITOR hMonitor, HDC hdcMonitor, LPRECT lprcMonitor, LPARAM dwData) {
+    auto* monitors = reinterpret_cast<std::vector<MonitorData>*>(dwData);
+    MONITORINFO mi;
+    mi.cbSize = sizeof(mi);
+    if (GetMonitorInfo(hMonitor, &mi)) {
+        monitors->push_back({
+            (int)mi.rcMonitor.left,
+            (int)mi.rcMonitor.top,
+            (int)(mi.rcMonitor.right - mi.rcMonitor.left),
+            (int)(mi.rcMonitor.bottom - mi.rcMonitor.top),
+            (bool)(mi.dwFlags & MONITORINFOF_PRIMARY)
+        });
+    }
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+static PyObject* get_monitors(PyObject* self, PyObject* args) {
+    std::vector<MonitorData> monitors;
+    EnumDisplayMonitors(NULL, NULL, EnumMonitorsProc, reinterpret_cast<LPARAM>(&monitors));
+    PyObject* py_list = PyList_New(monitors.size());
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < monitors.size(); ++i) {
+        PyObject* dict = Py_BuildValue("{s:i, s:i, s:i, s:i, s:b}",
+            "x", monitors[i].x, "y", monitors[i].y,
+            "width", monitors[i].w, "height", monitors[i].h,
+            "is_primary", monitors[i].is_primary);
+        PyList_SetItem(py_list, i, dict);
+    }
+    return py_list;
+}
+static PyObject* key_event(PyObject* self, PyObject* args) {
+    int vk, flags;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "ii", &vk, &flags)) return NULL;
+
+    INPUT input = {0};
+    input.type = INPUT_KEYBOARD;
+    input.ki.wVk = (WORD)vk;
+    input.ki.dwFlags = flags;
+    SendInput(1, &input, sizeof(INPUT));
+    
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+static PyObject* capture_all(PyObject* self, PyObject* args) {
+    int x = GetSystemMetrics(SM_XVIRTUALSCREEN);
+    int y = GetSystemMetrics(SM_YVIRTUALSCREEN);
+    int w = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CXVIRTUALSCREEN);
+    int h = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CYVIRTUALSCREEN);
+
+    HDC hScreen = GetDC(NULL);
+    HDC hDC = CreateCompatibleDC(hScreen);
+    HBITMAP hBitmap = CreateCompatibleBitmap(hScreen, w, h);
+    SelectObject(hDC, hBitmap);
+
+    BitBlt(hDC, 0, 0, w, h, hScreen, x, y, SRCCOPY);
+
+    BITMAPINFOHEADER bi = { sizeof(BITMAPINFOHEADER), w, -h, 1, 32, BI_RGB };
+    std::vector<unsigned char> pixels(w * h * 4);
+    GetDIBits(hDC, hBitmap, 0, h, pixels.data(), (BITMAPINFO*)&bi, DIB_RGB_COLORS);
+
+    DeleteObject(hBitmap);
+    DeleteDC(hDC);
+    ReleaseDC(NULL, hScreen);
+
+    return PyBytes_FromStringAndSize((char*)pixels.data(), pixels.size());
+}
+static PyObject* locate_all(PyObject* self, PyObject* args) {
+    Py_buffer screen_buf, templ_buf;
+    int s_w, s_h, t_w, t_h;
+    float confidence;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "y*iiy*iif", &screen_buf, &s_w, &s_h, &templ_buf, &t_w, &t_h, &confidence))
+        return NULL;
+
+    unsigned char* screen = (unsigned char*)screen_buf.buf;
+    unsigned char* templ = (unsigned char*)templ_buf.buf;
+    int max_diff = (int)((1.0f - confidence) * 255);
+
+    PyObject* results_list = PyList_New(0);
+    int v_left = GetSystemMetrics(SM_XVIRTUALSCREEN);
+    int v_top = GetSystemMetrics(SM_YVIRTUALSCREEN);
+
+    for (int y = 0; y <= s_h - t_h; ++y) {
+        for (int x = 0; x <= s_w - t_w; ++x) {
+            bool match = true;
+            for (int ty = 0; ty < t_h; ++ty) {
+                for (int tx = 0; tx < t_w; ++tx) {
+                    int s_ptr = ((y + ty) * s_w + (x + tx)) * 4;
+                    int t_ptr = (ty * t_w + tx) * 4;
+
+                    if (abs(screen[s_ptr] - templ[t_ptr]) > max_diff ||
+                        abs(screen[s_ptr+1] - templ[t_ptr+1]) > max_diff ||
+                        abs(screen[s_ptr+2] - templ[t_ptr+2]) > max_diff) {
+                        match = false;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                if (!match) break;
+            }
+
+            if (match) {
+                PyObject* pos = Py_BuildValue("(ii)", x + v_left, y + v_top);
+                PyList_Append(results_list, pos);
+                Py_DECREF(pos);
+                
+                
+                x += (t_w - 1); 
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    PyBuffer_Release(&screen_buf);
+    PyBuffer_Release(&templ_buf);
+    return results_list;
+}
+static PyObject* press_key(PyObject* self, PyObject* args) {
+    int key_code;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "i", &key_code)) return NULL;
+
+    INPUT inputs[2] = {0};
+    
+    // Key Down
+    inputs[0].type = INPUT_KEYBOARD;
+    inputs[0].ki.wVk = (WORD)key_code;
+    
+    // Key Up
+    inputs[1].type = INPUT_KEYBOARD;
+    inputs[1].ki.wVk = (WORD)key_code;
+    inputs[1].ki.dwFlags = KEYEVENTF_KEYUP;
+
+    SendInput(2, inputs, sizeof(INPUT));
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+static PyObject* find_image(PyObject* self, PyObject* args) {
+    Py_buffer screen_buf, templ_buf;
+    int s_w, s_h, t_w, t_h, grayscale;
+    float confidence;
+    PyObject* region_obj;
+
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "y*iiy*iifiO", &screen_buf, &s_w, &s_h, &templ_buf, &t_w, &t_h, &confidence, &grayscale, &region_obj))
+        return NULL;
+
+    // Extract region limits
+    int rx_start, ry_start, rx_end, ry_end;
+    PyArg_ParseTuple(region_obj, "iiii", &rx_start, &ry_start, &rx_end, &ry_end);
+
+    unsigned char* screen = (unsigned char*)screen_buf.buf;
+    unsigned char* templ = (unsigned char*)templ_buf.buf;
+    int max_diff = (int)((1.0f - confidence) * 255);
+
+    // The loop now only searches within the specified region
+    for (int y = ry_start; y <= ry_end - t_h; ++y) {
+        for (int x = rx_start; x <= rx_end - t_w; ++x) {
+            bool match = true;
+            for (int ty = 0; ty < t_h; ++ty) {
+                for (int tx = 0; tx < t_w; ++tx) {
+                    int s_ptr = ((y + ty) * s_w + (x + tx)) * 4;
+                    int t_ptr = (ty * t_w + tx) * 4;
+
+                    if (grayscale) {
+                        int s_lum = (screen[s_ptr+2]*2 + screen[s_ptr+1]*5 + screen[s_ptr]) >> 3;
+                        int t_lum = (templ[t_ptr+2]*2 + templ[t_ptr+1]*5 + templ[t_ptr]) >> 3;
+                        if (abs(s_lum - t_lum) > max_diff) { match = false; break; }
+                    } else {
+                        if (abs(screen[s_ptr] - templ[t_ptr]) > max_diff ||
+                            abs(screen[s_ptr+1] - templ[t_ptr+1]) > max_diff ||
+                            abs(screen[s_ptr+2] - templ[t_ptr+2]) > max_diff) {
+                            match = false; break;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                if (!match) break;
+            }
+            if (match) {
+                int v_left = GetSystemMetrics(SM_XVIRTUALSCREEN);
+                int v_top = GetSystemMetrics(SM_YVIRTUALSCREEN);
+                PyBuffer_Release(&screen_buf);
+                PyBuffer_Release(&templ_buf);
+                return Py_BuildValue("(ii)", x + v_left, y + v_top);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    PyBuffer_Release(&screen_buf);
+    PyBuffer_Release(&templ_buf);
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+static PyObject* move_mouse_abs(PyObject* self, PyObject* args) {
+    int x, y;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "ii", &x, &y)) return NULL;
+
+    // Get dimensions of the entire virtual desktop
+    int v_left = GetSystemMetrics(SM_XVIRTUALSCREEN);
+    int v_top = GetSystemMetrics(SM_YVIRTUALSCREEN);
+    int v_width = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CXVIRTUALSCREEN);
+    int v_height = GetSystemMetrics(SM_CYVIRTUALSCREEN);
+
+    INPUT input = {0};
+    input.type = INPUT_MOUSE;
+    
+    // Normalization to 0 to 65535 (required by MOUSEEVENTF_ABSOLUTE)
+    input.mi.dx = (long)((x - v_left) * (65536.0f / v_width));
+    input.mi.dy = (long)((y - v_top) * (65536.0f / v_height));
+    
+    input.mi.dwFlags = MOUSEEVENTF_MOVE | MOUSEEVENTF_ABSOLUTE | MOUSEEVENTF_VIRTUALDESK;
+
+    SendInput(1, &input, sizeof(INPUT));
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+// For pressing/releasing individual buttons (necessary for drag)
+static PyObject* mouse_event_raw(PyObject* self, PyObject* args) {
+    int dwFlags, x, y;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "iii", &dwFlags, &x, &y)) return NULL;
+
+    INPUT input = {0};
+    input.type = INPUT_MOUSE;
+    input.mi.dx = x * (65535 / GetSystemMetrics(SM_CXVIRTUALSCREEN));
+    input.mi.dy = y * (65535 / GetSystemMetrics(SM_CYVIRTUALSCREEN));
+    input.mi.dwFlags = dwFlags | MOUSEEVENTF_ABSOLUTE | MOUSEEVENTF_VIRTUALDESK;
+
+    SendInput(1, &input, sizeof(INPUT));
+    Py_RETURN_NONE;
+}
+// Actualiza tu tabla de métodos
+static PyMethodDef CAutoGuiMethods[] = {
+    {"get_monitors", get_monitors, METH_VARARGS, "get all monitors"},
+    {"capture_all", capture_all, METH_VARARGS, "capture all screen"},
+    {"find_image", find_image, METH_VARARGS, "find an image in the buffer"},
+    {"locate_all", locate_all, METH_VARARGS, "find all instances"},
+    {"key_event", (PyCFunction)key_event, METH_VARARGS, "raw key event"},
+    {"press_key", (PyCFunction)press_key, METH_VARARGS, "simulate pressing and releasing a physical key"},
+    {"move_mouse_abs", (PyCFunction)move_mouse_abs, METH_VARARGS, "move mouse to an absolute position"},
+    {NULL, NULL, 0, NULL}
+};
+
+static struct PyModuleDef cautogui_core_module = {
+    PyModuleDef_HEAD_INIT,
+    "cautogui_core",
+    "Internal C++ extension for high-performance UI automation.",
+    -1,
+    CAutoGuiMethods
+};
+
+PyMODINIT_FUNC PyInit_cautogui_core(void) {
+    return PyModule_Create(&cautogui_core_module);
+}