Is "import snapshot" without parameters broken?

2020-07-24 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
Hi, today i've tried to do a screen capture using "import snapshot", but without parameter. Livecode displays a crosshairs cursor, but i am not able to select an area with the mouse. Liveconde freezes then in some way and i have to force quit it.. Is this a bug or did the syntax change for impo

Re: Is "import snapshot" without parameters broken?

2020-07-24 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
In 10.15.6 you have to grant explicit permission for LiceCode to capture the screen. Just ran into that yesterday and LC seemed to freeze when I did something that triggered it (clicked the crosshair icon in Navigator). Not sure if it is related (my other computer is still 10.13, never ran .14

Re: Is "import snapshot" without parameters broken?

2020-07-24 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 7/24/20 5:31 PM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode wrote: Hi, today i've tried to do a screen capture using "import snapshot", but without parameter. Livecode displays a crosshairs cursor, but i am not able to select an area with the mouse. Liveconde freezes then in some way and i have to for

Re: Is "import snapshot" without parameters broken?

2020-07-24 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 7/24/20 3:31 PM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode wrote: Hi, today i've tried to do a screen capture using "import snapshot", but without parameter. Livecode displays a crosshairs cursor, but i am not able to select an area with the mouse. Liveconde freezes then in some way and i have to for

Re: Is "import snapshot" without parameters broken?

2020-07-24 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
Also note that in Richard Gaskin's comment to https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15103 the "export snapshot" command may also be a workaround. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

Re: Is "import snapshot" without parameters broken?

2020-07-25 Thread Jim Lambert via use-livecode
Brian, Import Snapshot sans parameters works fine for me in LC 9.6.0 on macOS 10.15.5 Jim Lambert ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http

Re: Is "import snapshot" without parameters broken?

2020-07-25 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
Thanks to all that responded. I have found now what is causing the malfunction of the import / export snapshot commands. And i think this is a bug. I have 2 displays connected to my Mac. The main display is on the right. The resolutions are not the same. The main display has a lower one. With

Re: Is "import snapshot" without parameters broken?

2020-07-25 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
I have a little error in my description. it should say: .. > With same resolution on both displays import/export snapshot only wors when > the main display is set on the LEFT in System Preferences So in short. it works correctly when - both displays have same resolution and the main display is