No it definately works exporting a snapshot.
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Simon Lord
> Sent: Tuesday, 13 February 2001 3:26 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: jpg of a metacard window
>
>
> I thought "export jpeg" only worked for exporting selected bitmap
> images within MC.
>
> >On 2/12/01 9:20 AM, "greg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> Does anyone know of a way I can generate a .jpg or .gif file of a
> >> metacard (windows) window? I know of utilities that will capture the
> >> screen, but I would like to be able to export a graphic file of the
> >> screen from within a metacard script.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
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> >>
> >on mouseUp
> > --lock screen
> > put the rect of this stack into x
> > set the defaultstack to the topstack
> > --put the windowID of this stack into y
> > import snapshot from rect x --of window y
> > select last image
> > ask file "where to save this?"
> > put it&".jpg" into path
> > export jpeg to file path -- or portable bitmap image
> > delete last image
> > choose browse tool
> > --unlock screen
> >end mouseUp
> >
> >
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>
> Cheers,
> Simon
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