Save Desktop into a

[MarcoBoschi]

Hi to all,
if I remember correctly some time ago someone posts a function that save info a file the image of entire desktop.
I also remember that I test it locally but I dont't remember a key word to find it on my pc
I little help?

Many thanks

[Natter]

FW_SaveImage(hBmp, "my.bmp") or SaveWindow(hBmp, "my.bmp", width, height)

[MarcoBoschi]

Many thanks
my goal is to obtain every hour the screenshot of a program that is always in execution in a pc
Marco

[cnavarro]

Use DEFINE TIMER and call previous function

[MarcoBoschi]

[MarcoBoschi]

Ok it works!
Next question is:

is it possible to save into a different file's type (such as png or jpg)

Many thanks

[Antonio Linares]

Dear Marco,

FW_SaveImage() supports all these extensions automatically:

local aExt := { "bmp", "jpeg", "gif", "tiff", "png", "bmp", "jpg", "gif", "tif", "png" }

[MarcoBoschi]