[futurebasic] Re: [FB] how to save the current screen on file?

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From: Robert Purves <listrp@...>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 22:06:55 +1200
luciano bernardi wrote:

> I am trying to save the current screen as a PICT file.
> I have seen at page 434 of the FB reference (I am using FB4r3)   
> that this is possible but I could not find how.
>
> Could someone give me some suggestion?

This gives a png file, not PICT, but png is a better format for many  
purposes.

'--------------------------
open "UNIX", 222, "screencapture ~/Desktop/WholeScreenCapture.png"
close 222
'--------------------------

You can read more by typing this command:
man screencapture
in Terminal.app.

Robert P.