Thanks Tobi, Yes you are correct - this is on Gambas2. I'll have to try that on a PictureBox. Initially I had everything for this app on a PictureBox, but I didn't know how to draw on those. I'll see what I can find in the texts, or maybe someone will chime in.
tobi-15 wrote: > > On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, trat50 wrote: >> >> Hi Tobi, I just tried that - but it still blacks out anything not visible >> on >> the computer monitor. >> >> >> tobi-15 wrote: >> > >> > If you are talking about GB2, you can do: >> > >> > DrawingArea.Grab().Save(Path, [Quality]) >> > >> > However, in GB3, the Grab method is entirely different. Refer to >> > http://www.gambasdoc.org/help/comp/gb.qt4/control/grab?v3 >> > >> > Regards, >> > Tobi >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. >> > Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. >> > Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! >> > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Gambas-user mailing list >> > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/Grab-command-tp33715676p33721340.html >> Sent from the gambas-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. >> Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. >> Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 >> _______________________________________________ >> Gambas-user mailing list >> Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > > I assume that you are using GB2? I can't help you with that aspect of the > routine, I don't want to > bother myself with downloading the GB2 source tree just to look up how > Control.Grab() works, there > are people around here that can tell you from memory if you are patient ;) > (In fact, I haven't read the other mails you sent before replying to your > first one, sorry) > > A suggestion: It is often better to draw on a Picture object and put that > into a DrawingArea for > display only, as I never found a way to get the "internal Picture that is > used by the DrawingArea" > mentioned in the docs. (Perhaps I just didn't look at the right places or > something, but if you can, > you could go this way) > > Regards, > Tobi > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. > Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. > Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Grab-command-tp33715676p33723445.html Sent from the gambas-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
