Starting the RPA server

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When using RPA-related functions, you will need to use a dedicated server (RPA server).
This page explains how to start the RPA server.

Functions operated by the RPA server

The RPA server includes the following functions:

File-related functions
- File operations (copy, move, delete, etc.)
- Reading and writing files
Image-related functions
- Basic operations (resize, cut, paste, etc.)
- Filters

Installing Python

The server is a Python program.
Please install Python on your computer.
For instructions on how to install Python, please refer to the Python website, etc.

Installing the Library

A folder named `rpserver` will be created in the folder where you extracted Tsumicky.
Install the necessary libraries by entering the following command:

Tsumicky extraction destination drive:
cd Tsumicky extraction folder\rpserver
pip install -r requirements.txt

For example, let's say you extracted Tsumicky to the `tsumicky` folder on the C drive.
In this case, execute the following command in the command prompt:

c:
cd \tsumicky\rpserver
pip install -r requirements.txt

Starting the Server

Enter the following command to run rpServer.py located in the `rpserver` folder. The server will start.

Tsumicky extraction destination drive:
cd Tsumicky extraction folder\rpserver
python rpServer.py

For example, let's say you extracted Tsumicky to the tsumicky folder on the C drive.
In this case, execute the following command in the command prompt:

c:
cd \tsumicky\rpserver
python rpServer.py

Keep the command prompt open after the server has started.

Connecting to the RPA Server

When using the functions provided by the RPA server, execute the block that connects to the RPA server during program initialization.

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