SikuliServer

Java application with an embedded jetty server that exposes the core functionality of Sikuli through a REST API to execute Sikuli commands remotely on any platform. Based on https://sourceforge.net/projects/sikulirestapi/ project.

Used by SikuliClient

Execution

This project does not require the installation of SikuliX on the computer.

Windows

In order to execute this project in Windows, you'll need to switch between Java version (set it to JRE 6 (x86) in JAVA_HOME at environment variables)

macOS and Unix based systems

In these platforms you can keep the x64 version of Java

How to initialize the Sikuli Server?

At command-line/terminal, move to the path that contain the sikulirestapi.jar and execute the following:

java -jar sikulirestapi-1.0.jar 9000

If the station has more than one network interfaces, you can start the service at your preferably one. To do this, simply pass, as a parameter before port. Example:

java -jar sikulirestapi-1.0.jar 200.160.13.232 9000

Note: You can find the sikulirestapi-1.0.jar at /new/ folder of the project.

Maven building

To resolve the dependencies through Maven, do the following sequentially:

mvn install:install-file -Dfile=C:\SikuliServer\target\sikulirestapi-1.0.jar -DpomFile=C:\SikuliServer\target\com.googlecode.addjars.mojo.AddJarsMojo\pom.xml

and after:

mvn install:install-file -Dfile=C:\SikuliServer\target\sikulirestapi-1.0.jar -DpomFile=C:\SikuliServer\sikulirestapi-code\pom.xml

Notes

1 - After building this application you'll need to perform the merge between the package that contains the Mac dylib's from SikuliX official project (located at new\sikulixlibs\mac\libs64) and the generated sikulirestapi.jar so that this project work properly in MacOS platform.

2 - To build this project you'll need a x64 version of JDK (preferably version 8)