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Re: [Question #676619]: Getting text(date) from image that changes everyday

 

Question #676619 on Sikuli changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/sikuli/+question/676619

monicar posted a new comment:
Thanks Raiman. Working as expected with offset.

On Wed, Dec 5, 2018, 10:56 AM RaiMan <question676619@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
wrote:

> Your question #676619 on Sikuli changed:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/sikuli/+question/676619
>
>     Status: Open => Answered
>
> RaiMan proposed the following answer:
> --- general comment
>           screen.wait(txtImage, 10);
>            String extractText = screen.find(txtImage).text();
>
> This does not really make sense:
>           Match theText = screen.wait(txtImage, 10); // gives the region
> of the image
>           String extractText = theText.text();
>
> or even shorter:
>           String extractText = screen.wait(txtImage, 10).text()
>
> --- your problem
> As I understand, the region on the screen of the found txtImage contains
> the text you want to read and this area changes.
>
> --- how to:
> - find some image near the text region, that does not change.
> - define the region with the text relative to this match
> - read the text from this region
>
> meta code:
> ref = find(someReferenceImage)
> textRegion = ref.offset(x, y).grow(....) // x, y and ... have to be
> evaluated manually
> txt = textRegion.text()
>
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