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Coco – How to measure code coverage on embedded systems via CAN Bus
Read moreIntroduction Squish Coco generates the code execution measurement using streams and by default, the output of these streams is piped to a file on the file system. For embedded devices without a file system, this leads to problems. Squish Coco allows you to redirect the measurements stream via Custom...
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Using the Remote System API to start an AUT on Windows
Read moreThe Remote System API can be used to start applications on a remote system. As you can see in the picture below the Remote System API is centered around the Squishserver. This makes it possible to interact with the filesystem and to start processes on the system the Squishserver...
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Join us for Squish Days 2018
Read more>> Register here! << Locations: Squish Day Amsterdam Date & Time: March 27, 2018 | 09:30 – 16:00 Location: Room Mate Aitana Hotel IJdok 6, 1013 MM Amsterdam, The Netherlands Past event Squish Day Munich Date & Time: May 15, 2018 | 09:30 – 16:00 Location: Courtyard by Marriott...
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How to test ‘.msi’ installer packages with Squish for Windows
Read moreFor a user who is evaluating new software, the installation process is usually the first interaction he’ll make with that product. During this process, any error or misbehavior which makes the installation of the software difficult could lead the user to switch to a competitor’s product. . .
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Verify objects that appear only for short durations
Read moreMany applications that carry out a long-running task in the background display a dialog indicating the progress of the task. The dialog may block access to the application too if other actions do not make sense while the task is running. These dialogs usually appear and disappear by themselves,...
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Automating alternate menus with Squish for Mac
Read moreThe menus on macOS allow for a menu item to have an alternate version: if you press the “Option” key with an open menu, you see the alternate versions and can select them. For example the Squish addressbook example app has a menu item “Bring All to Front” in...
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How to log exact mouse click positions within screenshot results
Read moreWith screenshot verifications, a failed test run shows us the differences between the expected vs actual images, but in some cases, the actual image is missing, or is missing important information. . .
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Squish GUI Testing Case Study: Topcon Agriculture Group replaces manual testing with Squish Automated Tests
Read moreTopcon Agriculture Group makes a line of Console Displays, GPS systems running embedded Linux and software written in Qt. For 5 years, Topcon has been using froglogic Squish to develop and run almost 1000 automated tests against these devices saving their field testers a lot of time: “Within the first year...
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Squish Tip: Silent verifications
Read moreMotivation The verification functions provided by Squish have built-in logging that can be augmented or customized, one of this customizations allows to silence the logging of test.vp() calls. In Squish the synchronization between the test script and the application is mostly done via the use of the waitForObject() functions. This means...
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Support for testing Chromium-based desktop applications with Squish for Web
Read moreMotivation Adding HTML/Web support to a desktop application, or even providing a desktop application that’s almost completely built with Web technologies, is quite a popular way of providing modern and fast-evolving user interfaces and applications. There are some projects that embed an almost complete web browser into the application,...
