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Behavior ScreenCapture

Added on 12/4/2003

 

Compatibilities:
behavior D7 D8 D8_5 D9 Mac Parent PC UK US

Required Xtras:
Sharp Image Export Xtra

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Author: drZool (website)

You could use Sharps image xtra to save screenshots of the stage to the disk at runtime, sure, the movie will slow down during footage, but the result will look good after creating a video of it. http://www.sharp-software.com Here is a script that uses it. You can save in 3 diffrent formats depending on os. you can set name and number of chars used in framenaming. its set to capture in 16bit

-- @name ScreenCapture
-- @type parent
-- @version 0.1
-- @author Christoffer Enedahl

-- @Dependencies Sharp Image Export Xtra http://www.sharp-software.com

-- @description a screencapture script to use with Sharps Image exporter
-- @description you can save in 3 diffrent formats depending on os. you can set name and
-- @description its set to capture in 16bit
--
-- @usage -- Initiate
-- @usage gScreenCapture = script("ScreenCapture").new()
-- @usage gScreenCapture.SetFileType( "bmp" )
--
-- @usage -- Take picture, perhaps in a keydown script, or keypressed for continual capture
-- @usage gScreenCapture.SaveFrame()
--
-- @usage --clean up
-- @usage gScreenCapture.terminate()

property pMember
property pXtra
property pFrame
property pErrCodes
property pName
property pNumChar
property pCompression
property pFileType

on new me

  pMember      = new(#bitmap)
  pMember.name = "ScreenCapturePlaceholder"
  pXtra        = new (xtra "SharpExport")
  pFrame       = 0
  pName        = the moviename
  pNumChar     = 5
  pCompression = 80
  pFileType    = "png"

  pErrCodes = ["destination file can not be written",
               "out of memory","wrong number of args","bad parameter",
               "castmember not found","castmember media not found",
               "castmember is not a bitmap","unsupported bitdepth (JPEG
support is 8 bits or higher)",
               "JPEG compression failed (internal error with JPEG
library)",
               "PNG compression failed (internal error with PNG library)"]

  vRect = the stage.Rect
  pMember.image = image(vRect.width, vRect.height,16)

  return me
end

on SetName me,aName
  pName = aName
end

on SetCharNum me,aNum
  pNumChar = aNum
end

on SetFileType me, aFileType

  case aFileType of
    "png","jpg"    :
      pFileType = aFileType
      return true
    "bmp":
      if the environment.platform contains "mac" then return false --not
supported in macintosh
      pFileType = aFileType
      return true
    "pct":
      if the environment.platform contains "win" then return false --not
supported in windows
      pFileType = aFileType
      return true
  End case

  return false
end

on SaveFrame me

  pFrame = pFrame + 1
  vRect = the stage.Rect

  pMember.image.copyPixels( (the stage).image, rect(0,0,vRect.width,
vRect.height), rect(0,0,vRect.width, vRect.height))

  vStr = string(pFrame)

  repeat while vStr.length < pNumChar --Numeric chars
    vStr = "0"& vStr
  end repeat

  vFilePath = the moviepath & pName & vStr & "."& pFileType

  case pFileType of
    "jpg":
      errCode = pXtra.exportJPG(pMember, vFilePath , min(100,max(1,
pCompression)) )

    "PNG":
      errCode = pXtra.exportPNG(pMember, vFilePath)

    "BMP": -- win only
      errCode = pXtra.exportBMP(pMember, vFilePath)

    "PCT": -- mac only
      errCode = pXtra.exportPICT(pMember, vFilePath)
  end case

  if errCode <> 0 then me.showError(errCode)

end

on showError me, errCode

  if the runMode <> "Author" then
    alert "An error has occurred while exporting the image." & RETURN & "The
error code is: " & errCode & RETURN & RETURN & "Image export failed."
  else
    alert "An error has occurred while exporting the image." & RETURN &
RETURN & "The error code is: " & errCode & RETURN & pErrCodes[abs(errCode)]
& RETURN & RETURN & "Image export failed."
  end if

end

on terminate me
  pMember.erase()
  pMember = void
  pXtra = void
end

 


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