> John, > > The 'import snapShot' command works OK if I pass parameters such as 'import > snapshot from rect 250,250,450,450', but not if I use it without parameters > to allow the user to snap an area from screen using the crosshair cursor, so > a button with? > > on mouseUp > import snapshot > end mouseUp > > ?will return a garbage image when clicked and an area chosen, it's the > correct size, but just full of random pixels that don't even come close to > representing the snapped area. > > There was a long standing problem with 'import snapShot' on Mac and Windows > (not sure about Linux), where it would often include some of the grey colour > used to define the snap area, so hopefully this will push RR into fixing the > issue. > > I'm on a quad core Intel MacPro running Mac OS X 10.7.3 and LC 5.0.2 and this > behaviour started as soon as I upgraded to Lion. It has also been confirmed > as a bug by the engineers at RunRev. > > Are you are passing parameters with your use of import snapShot? > > Paul
Yes, I am passing a rect to import from. That works fine. Normally something like this: import snapshot from rect (the rect of grp "imageFrame") So, I tried just the "import snapshot" command. You're right. The created image is garbage. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode