Re: [Tutor] Hi all: How do I save a file in a designated folder?

2017-05-03 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 03/05/17 00:28, Cameron Simpson wrote: >> And so forth? I assume you mean >> >> MMDD.png format? >> >> You should read about the strftime function in the time > > Further to this, I would also advocate that you consider writing the > timestamp > from largest unit to smallest unit, like

Re: [Tutor] Hi all: How do I save a file in a designated folder?

2017-05-02 Thread eryk sun
On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 6:09 PM, Michael C wrote: > screenshot.save("\test\missed.png") You probably know that "\t" represents a tab in a string literal, but there's something about working with a path that causes people to overlook this. Windows won't overlook it.

Re: [Tutor] Hi all: How do I save a file in a designated folder?

2017-05-02 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 03May2017 00:01, Alan Gauld wrote: On 02/05/17 19:09, Michael C wrote: 1. How to name the file with time stamp. e.g. 05012017.png and so forth. And so forth? I assume you mean MMDD.png format? You should read about the strftime function in the time (and

Re: [Tutor] Hi all: How do I save a file in a designated folder?

2017-05-02 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 02/05/17 19:09, Michael C wrote: > from PIL import Image > from PIL import ImageGrab > > screenshot = ImageGrab.grab() > screenshot.show() > screenshot.save("\test\missed.png") > > This is my current code, using Python Image Library! You should probably investigate Pillow, I believe

[Tutor] Hi all: How do I save a file in a designated folder?

2017-05-02 Thread Michael C
from PIL import Image from PIL import ImageGrab # takes the screenshot screenshot = ImageGrab.grab() # display the screenshot screenshot.show() # save the screenshot screenshot.save("\test\missed.png") This is my current code, using Python Image Library! What I would like to get help with is: