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Re: Screen capture
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Re: Screen capture


  • Subject: Re: Screen capture
  • From: "Alatorre, Michael" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 15:46:23 -0800

>>Actually, you would be best off with Snapz Pro X anyway, as PDF is
>>rather a bad format for sending over the Web. If you want to use GIF
>>or JPEG instead (for all of the obvious reasons), Snapz'll be better.
>
>PNG is even better, perhaps, since JPEG is lossy.
>
>Panthers can do this:
>
>do shell script "screencapture -S /tmp/screengrab.pdf"
>tell application "Image Events"
> set this_image to open file "/tmp/screengrab.pdf"
> save this_image as PNG in file "/tmp/screengrab.png" with icon
> close this_image
>end tell
>
>Pete

This also works for Panthers:

do shell script "screencapture -S /tmp/screengrab.pdf ; sips -s format png
/tmp/screengrab.pdf --out /tmp/screengrab.png"

Michael Alatorre (mailto:email@hidden)
EIS Liaison Analyst
Cedars-Sinai Health System (http://www.cedars-sinai.edu/)
Medical Affairs: 310.423.6237 310.423.0448 (fax)

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