James Matthews wrote: > Can you just call a GUI api that interfaces directly with the graphics > card?
That's exactly what BitBlt is. The simple fact is that desktop images these days are HUGE. The device-to-memory path is not the most optimized path in a graphics chip. It just takes time to snapshot the screen. -- Tim Roberts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list Python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32