Image and Text Automation

How can you improve accuracy when scraping with OCR a region that contains only digits?

Use Google OCR with "Numbers Only"

What method would be more reliable when clicking on a specific text label in an application running in a Citrix environment, given the fact that it's font size might be easily changed?

Using the Click OCR Text activity.

Can the robot perform clicks alongside key modifiers (Shift, Ctrl etc) in a Citrix environment?

Yes

Is Reset Clipping Region mandatory to be executed at the end of a scrape relative sequence?

Yes, because Clipping Region is a shared resource.

Having an app in a Citrix environment with multiple text-boxes that look the same (size/style), how can you identify one of them to type into?

You can't identify it if it doesn't have something unique next to it (text/image).

What activities can be used to interact with applications in a Citrix environment?

- Type Into - Click Image - Click OCR Text

You can use image/text automation outside of a Citrix environment?

-True

Creating automation in a Citrix environment is challenging because:

-You need to interact with the app using only Image Recognition and OCR. -You don't have direct access to UI elements.

By using Citrix Recorder, can you automatically record a set of actions in a virtual environment?

NO

Having an app in a Citrix environment with multiple text-boxes that look the same (size/style), how can you identify one of them to type into?

By clicking relative to an unique text/image next to the textbox - You can't identify it if it doesn't have something unique next to it (text/image). (maybe)

Consider having an application in Citrix Environment that has a button named 'Accept' and also a label that contains the Accept word. How can Click Text be customized in order to access the correct button?

By using the Occurrence property.

Is it possible to click a button with Click Image Activity if the target is not visible on the screen?

No, you could click a button which is not visible only using selectors.

What is the best way to scrape a selectable text in a Citrix environment?

Select the entire text and Copy

Click Image and Click Text are not 100% reliable in Citrix environments. What method can be used instead (when applicable) to have safer actions?

Settings focus on a reliable element and then navigating around the app using keyboard (up/down arrows, tab, etc) or using keyboard shortcuts.

How can you scrape a field on a Citrix Environment when the value in that field changes each transaction

Find a static element nearby and use Scrape Relative.

What method do you need to use to extract the text font and color when automating in a Citrix environment?

It's impossible to retrieve the text color from a Citrix environment

What does the "Accuracy" property describes in "Click Image" Activity?

Minimum Similarities in [0..1] percentage units for an image to be returned as a match