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action_owl Junior Member Offline Posts: 55 IN	pass x,y parameters to saveFrame() Nov 8th, 2008, 4:16am   how can I use saveFrame() to save only a specified part of the window? thanks
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fry YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 2623 mass, usa	Re: pass x,y parameters to saveFrame() Reply #1 - Nov 8th, 2008, 2:25pm   Use get() to get a portion of the display as a PImage, then call save() on the PImage that's returned.

action_owl Junior Member Offline Posts: 55 IN	Re: pass x,y parameters to saveFrame() Reply #2 - Dec 7th, 2008, 6:12pm   Thanks, I seem to have it half working PImage cam = get(20,40,100,100); save("cam.jpg"); still seems to save the whole screen but if I try: PImage cam = get(20,40,100,100); image(cam,0,0); it shows that get is grabbing the right spot I just don't seem to be using save correctly
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JohnG Ex Member	Re: pass x,y parameters to saveFrame() Reply #3 - Dec 7th, 2008, 7:26pm   PImage cam = get(20,40,100,100); cam.save("cam.jpg");

action_owl Junior Member Offline Posts: 55 IN	Re: pass x,y parameters to saveFrame() Reply #4 - Dec 7th, 2008, 9:49pm   thanks worked perfectly
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