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Re: Capturing a screenshot in IDL [message #51855]

Fri, 15 December 2006 04:02

Erik[1]
Messages: 23
Registered: December 2006

Junior Member

Damn, how could I overlook this :P

Thanks, I'll try it immediately!!

Regards,
Erik

Allan Whiteford wrote:
> Erik,
>
> http://www.dfanning.com/widget_tips/printscreen.html
>
> Thanks,
>
> Allan
>
> Erik wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I want to make a full-screen screenshot of my program within IDL code,
>> just like pressing the ALT+Printscreen buttons on your keyboard to get
>> the current window in your clipboard. I also want to save the
>> screenshot into a BMP or DICOM file. The trick is that I want to do
>> this automatically within my IDL code.
>>
>> After spending some time on the internet I've came across various
>> sites, including this one from David;
>> http://www.dfanning.com/tips/ps_screen_dump.html. But as far as I can
>> see he only makes a shot of direct graphics windows and this is not
>> what I'm looking for... :(
>>
>> Is there a way to get this done in IDL?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Erik
>>

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Re: Capturing a screenshot in IDL [message #51856 is a reply to message #51855]

Fri, 15 December 2006 03:55

Allan Whiteford
Messages: 117
Registered: June 2006

Senior Member

Erik,

http://www.dfanning.com/widget_tips/printscreen.html

Thanks,

Allan

Erik wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I want to make a full-screen screenshot of my program within IDL code,
> just like pressing the ALT+Printscreen buttons on your keyboard to get
> the current window in your clipboard. I also want to save the
> screenshot into a BMP or DICOM file. The trick is that I want to do
> this automatically within my IDL code.
>
> After spending some time on the internet I've came across various
> sites, including this one from David;
> http://www.dfanning.com/tips/ps_screen_dump.html. But as far as I can
> see he only makes a shot of direct graphics windows and this is not
> what I'm looking for... :(
>
> Is there a way to get this done in IDL?
>
> Regards,
> Erik
>

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