SikuliX is a visual technology which uses OpenCV to search computer's screen for image and supports variety of programming and scripting languages.

1. Automated software testing with SikuliX
How to install SikuliX?
 Install JAVA JRE 7 or 8.
 Go to SikuliX's Launchpad page: https://launchpad.net/sikuli/+download
 Download latest setup file version - sikulixsetup-1.1.0.jar
 Click on Keep button while downloading the jar file.
 Create a folder in ‘C’ or any other drive. Copy the downloaded jar file and save into the
folder like below:

2.  Now double click on sikulixsetup. jar file. Then a popup window will be appeared. Select
option 1 and click on ‘Setup Now’ button
 Click on ‘Yes’ button in setup wizards

3.  Now installation folder is shown as this:
 To open SikuliX IDE click on sikulix.jar file:

4. Here is an example which describes a simple automation process of calculator application
using SikuliX.
Step 1:
Click on ‘click’ command in left side command list
Step 2:
SikuliX IDE will be disappeared and the text ‘Select an image’ will be shown in desktop
Step 3:
Now drag calculator icon in taskbar

5. SikuliX command will be displayed in SikuliX editor
Step 4:
Click on 6 button of calculator
Step 5:
Click on plus (+) button like below

6. Step 6:
Click on 8 button
Step 7:
Now click on equal (=) button
Step 8:
Now verify the result using exists () command
Total command will be shown like below:

7. Step 9:
Run the script by 'Run’ or ‘Run in slow’ motion command
Command list in left side panel of SikuliX IDE: SikuliX commands are shown in left side
panel. These are:
 Settings : Checking auto capture option enabled or not.
 Find: Looks for the matched GUI component on the screen or in the region.
 FindAll : Looks for All matched GUI component on the screen or in the region
 Wait : Waits the given GUI components to appear on the screen on in the Region for up
to timeout seconds
 WaitVanish : Waits the given GUI component to disappear on the screen
 Exists: Checks if the given GUI components exists on the screen.
 Click: Click on matched component on the screen or in the region.
 DoubleClick: Double click on the matched component on the screen.
 RightClick: Right click on the matched component.
 Hover: Moves the mouse cursor on the best matched GUI component.
 DragDrop: Drag the first component and drops at the second component.
 Type: Types the given text to the current focused window.
 Paste: the given text to the current focused window.