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Building the Visual API

The video series "The Visual API" in the Brobot YouTube channel walks through the steps of creating a visual API and gives some background information for each step.

Introduction

The Visual API: Part I discusses what a visual API is and why it is useful.

Capturing the Target Environment

The Visual API: Part II shows how to capture screenshots using Brobot, and discusses the importance of having a realistic representation of your target environment.

Selecting and Naming Images

The Visual API: Part III shows how to select and name images. Image filename are important because they provide instructions that are used by Brobot for image analysis and for building the State Structure.

Image Analysis

The Visual API: Part IV shows how to evaluate images in order to maximize the reliability of your visual API.

States

The Visual API: Part V gives an overview of the State classes created by the builder.

StateTransitions

The Visual API: Part VI gives an overview of the StateTransitions classes created by the builder.