HiQ Chat is QUT's chat support. You have to enter your details before the chat gets initiated. This script uses Selenium to automate the input process and begins the chat.

hiq_chat.py

import time
from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.common.action_chains import ActionChains
from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys
from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options
chrome_options = Options()
chrome_options.add_argument("--no-sandbox")
chrome_options.add_argument("--disable-setuid-sandbox")

driver = webdriver.Chrome('/path/to/chromedriver', chrome_options=chrome_options)  # Optional argument, if not specified will search path.
driver.get('https://ask.qut.edu.au/app/chat/chat_launch');

def slow_typing(element, text):
    for character in text:
        element.send_keys(character)
        time.sleep(0.01)

firstname = driver.find_element_by_id('rn_TextInput_3_Contact.Name.First')
lastname = driver.find_element_by_id('rn_TextInput_5_Contact.Name.Last')
email = driver.find_element_by_id('rn_TextInput_7_Contact.Emails.PRIMARY.Address')
subjectmatter = driver.find_element_by_id('rn_TextInput_8_Incident.Subject')

login_button = driver.find_element_by_id('rn_ChatLaunchButton_10_Button')


slow_typing(firstname, 'FirstName')
slow_typing(lastname, 'LastName')
slow_typing(email, 'admin@admin.com')
slow_typing(subjectmatter, 'quick question')
login_button.click()

time.sleep(5)
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