Questions tagged [screenshot]

For questions about screenshots — digital images that show the contents of a computer display,

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Using HTML5/Canvas/JavaScript to take in-browser screenshots

Google's "Report a Bug" or "Feedback Tool" lets you select an area of your browser window to create a screenshot that is submitted with your feedback about a bug. Screenshot by Jason Small, posted in a duplicate question. How are they doing this? …
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How to programmatically take a screenshot on Android?

How can I take a screenshot of a selected area of phone-screen not by any program but from code?
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Take screenshots in the iOS simulator

I want to take a screenshot of my iOS application when it is running in the simulator, and save the screenshot on my Mac. How can I do this?
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Website screenshots

Is there any way of taking a screenshot of a website in PHP, then saving it to a file?
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Where are iOS simulator screenshots stored?

I have saved some screenshots in the iPhone Simulator running iOS 5, but I can't find them. I had this problem before, and it took me frickin' ages to find them in the file system. Is this so simple that I am just a dullard, or does no-one use this…
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How to screenshot website in JavaScript client-side / how Google did it? (no need to access HDD)

I'm working on web application that needs to render a page and make a screenshot on the client (browser) side. I don't need the screenshot to be saved on the local HDD though, just kept it in RAM and send it to the application server later. I…
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Take a full page screenshot with Firefox on the command-line

I'm running Firefox on a Xvfb in a VPS. What I want to do is to take a full page screenshot of the page. I can redirect Firefox to particular page using firefox http://google.com and take a screenshot (inside X) using ImageMagick import root…
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Capture screenshot of active window?

I am making a screen capturing application and everything is going fine. All I need to do is capture the active window and take a screenshot of this active window. Does anyone know how I can do this?
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How to take emulator screenshots using Eclipse?

I need to take screenshots of an android application running on an emulator in Eclipse Galileo. Is there a built-in feature for this or do I have to download a plugin of some sorts?
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How to take a screenshot programmatically on iOS

I want a screenshot of the image on the screen saved into the saved photo library.
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How to prevent Screen Capture in Android

Is it possible to prevent the screen recording in Android Application? I would like to develop an Android Secure Application. In that I need to detect screen recording software which are running background and kill them. I have used SECURE FLAG for…
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iOS Detection of Screenshot?

The app Snapchat, on the App Store, is an app that lets you share pictures with a self-destruct on them. You can only view the pics for X seconds. If you attempt to take a screenshot while the picture is showing using the home-power key combo, it…
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What is App store screenshot size for 6.5" display?

Apparently, Apple documentation can't keep up with App Store changes. Until today, the biggest (optional) display size was a 5.8-Inch Super Retina Display with a resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels. Currently, it is a 6.5-inch display, but the…
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How Do I Take a Screen Shot of a UIView?

I am wondering how my iPhone app can take a screen shot of a specific UIView as a UIImage. I tried this code but all I get is a blank image. UIGraphicsBeginImageContext(CGSizeMake(320,480)); CGContextRef context =…
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Is there a way to take a screenshot using Java and save it to some sort of image?

Simple as the title states: Can you use only Java commands to take a screenshot and save it? Or, do I need to use an OS specific program to take the screenshot and then grab it off the clipboard?
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