Help on export snapshot

Paul Gabel paulgabel at comcast.net
Thu Jun 11 18:48:17 EDT 2009


Hi Mark:

This works beautifully. I never would have figured it out. Thank you  
very much.

Paul Gabel
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On Jun 11, 2009, at 3:10 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote:

> Hi Paul,
>
> This will work:
>
> on mouseUp
>     put "~/desktop/test.png" into myFile
>     if there is a file myFile then delete file myFile
>     set the filetype to "????PNGf"
>     export snapshot from rect (the rect of this stack) to file  
> myFile as PNG
> end mouseUp
>
> --
> Best regards,
>
> Mark Schonewille
>
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>
> On 11 jun 2009, at 22:49, Paul Gabel wrote:
>
>> Hello list:
>>
>> Can anyone help me on exporting a snapshot by script. I have a  
>> little camera image that, when clicked, should export a snapshot of  
>> the card/window to the desktop of any user. I've read the export  
>> snapshot docs, but I'm having trouble with a universal filepath to  
>> the desktop.
>>
>> export snapshot from this window to file "/HD/Users/Desktop.jpg" as  
>> JPEG
>>
>> doesn't function.
>>
>> export snapshot to file "experiment.png"
>>
>> results in a garbled text in a Text Edit file buried in my Rev 3.5  
>> folder.
>>
>> Mac 10.5.8
>> Rev 3.5 gm 2
>>
>> Thank you very much,
>>
>> Paul Gabel
>
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