From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Screenshots, frame shots straight from Emacs Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2021 15:50:11 +0300 Message-ID: References: <8735t96mxj.fsf@omarpolo.com> <87pmw961ox.fsf@zoho.eu> <87h7hl5wjl.fsf@zoho.eu> <8735sx4ulp.fsf@zoho.eu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="12194"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/2.0.7+183 (3d24855) (2021-05-28) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 02 14:54:29 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lzIgf-0002yj-4S for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2021 14:54:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35896 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lzIge-0003H3-3H for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2021 08:54:28 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60084) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lzIgA-0003Gt-Ft for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2021 08:53:58 -0400 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]:34547) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lzIg8-0005MU-3W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Jul 2021 08:53:58 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:197.157.0.17]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.3,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 0000000000057EBC.0000000060DF0C36.00003E03; Fri, 02 Jul 2021 05:53:09 -0700 Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8735sx4ulp.fsf@zoho.eu> Received-SPF: permerror client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: 43 X-Spam_score: 4.3 X-Spam_bar: ++++ X-Spam_report: (4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET=1.347, RCVD_IN_SBL_CSS=3.335, RCVD_IN_SORBS_WEB=1.5, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:131395 Archived-At: * Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [2021-07-02 00:02]: > Jean Louis wrote: > > > External program is dependency. > > > > Emacs has internal function for it,. > > It does? The only thing I can find is > `message-insert-screenshot'. It uses what's in > `message-screenshot-command', which here is ("import" "png:-") > > That's a command? Not in the interactive function sense, > at least. You responded on the function: (x-export-frames nil (or frameshot-format 'png))) so watch for it below: (defvar frameshot-directory "~/Media/Pictures/Screenshots/" "Default directory for frame shots") (defvar frameshot-format 'png "Default frame shot format") (defun frameshot () "Save Emacs frame as frame shot. Directory is determined by variable `frameshot-directory' and if not defined, it will be saved in the `$HOME' directory." (interactive) (let* ((image (x-export-frames nil (or frameshot-format 'png))) (base-directory (or frameshot-directory (getenv "HOME"))) (directory (concat (file-name-as-directory base-directory) (format-time-string "%Y/%m/%Y-%m-%d/"))) (file (concat directory (format-time-string "Screenshot-%Y-%m-%d-%T.") (symbol-name frameshot-format)))) (make-directory directory t) (with-temp-file file (insert image)) (find-file directory) (message "Frame shot saved as `%s'" file))) -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns In support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/