Color check

Created by Automation Dock Support, Modified on Fri, 31 Jul at 1:58 PM by Automation Dock Support

Color check
 

NOTE: Requires a parent Window to be selected
 

This action checks for the existence of a specific color at a specified location. The location that is checked is based on the most recent preceding “Item select” or “(OCR) Text locate” position.
 

Automation sheet parameters:

  • Color – defines the RGB color to be identified and the allowed variance percentage
  • Position – defines the X, Y, width, height coordinates
  • Result (output field) – displays the check true\false result. The value is stored in the [result] variable
     

Action parameters window:


  • Select a color section
    • Clicking the mouse icon button automates the color selection using a mouse. To start, hold the CTRL key and click the color area in the target window subsequently
    • Selection process instructions are displayed in the notification popup. Wait for a sound notification after each key press and mouse click before proceeding to the next step. The item selection mode will time out after 10 seconds if no action is taken
    • Clicking the page icon button allows the selection of a color from the Windows color palette
    • The selected color appears in the rectangle on the right side of the window
    • You can adjust the tolerance for variance – Exact match / 5% / 10% / 20% / 30% / 40%
  • Select position and area section
    • Clicking the mouse icon button automates the color-check area coordinate selection using a mouse. To start, hold the CTRL key and click the middle of the starting-reference object, top-left and bottom-right of the color check area in the subsequent steps
    • Selection process instructions are displayed in the notification popup. Wait for a sound notification after each key press and mouse click before proceeding to the next step. The item selection mode will time out after 10 seconds if no action is taken
  • Click the OK button to update the action-step parameters


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