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From:Deftone
Date:7 Apr 2001 at 12:25:17
Subject:Re: Screenshots

Hello David

On 06-Apr-01, you wrote:

> Hi Deftone
>
>> can anyone here me explain how to make screenshots via blitz?
>> I want to know how i can save screens into a picfile.
>
> Do you mean:
>
> a) You need a screenshot of something running in Blitz mode
> b) You need a screenshot of an application written in blitz basic
> c) You want to write a blitz basic program which is a screengrabber
>
> For a you need an action replay type thing, or perhaps some low level
> copper ripper? I suppose you could also get as much of the screen as you
> can and then paste the bits together in a paint program (bits - I mean if
> you have dual playfield, or copper displays).
>
> For b, download SGrab from Aminet, it kicks ass :)
>
> For c, I guess you could copy the screen bitmap into a blitz bitmap and
> then save the IFF file. You might get problems if you just do
> ScreensBitMap, as if it is interleaved, blitz gives you a bitmap which is
> 4* as wide (or somthing), so you will actually need to use BltBitMap_ or
> something. Then just save the bitmap as normal. I don't know how you'd
> manage to grab a copper display type of screen though.
>
>

I mean to code a small simple workbench grabber :)
But i do not know how to get the screen and then save it :)

Regards




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