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erdmann Ex Member	jpeg export from 3d sketch Jan 23rd, 2010, 1:37pm   hey there, is there a library for exporting hi resolution Jpegs from the sketch window?

koogy God Member Offline Posts: 788	Re: jpeg export from 3d sketch Reply #1 - Jan 23rd, 2010, 1:52pm   TileSaver is what you want: http://processing.org/discourse/yabb2/num_1219249035.html but searching the archives suggests that it might not be working for recent versions. can't say for certain. http://processing.org/discourse/yabb2/?num=1248245155

jeffg Senior Member Offline Posts: 472	Re: jpeg export from 3d sketch Reply #2 - Jan 23rd, 2010, 2:18pm   This will save the frame using the sketch resolution. Code: String savePath = selectOutput();  // Opens file chooser if (savePath != null) {  delay(1000);  saveFrame(savePath); }

koogy God Member Offline Posts: 788	Re: jpeg export from 3d sketch Reply #3 - Jan 23rd, 2010, 2:30pm   yes, saveFrame is the much easier option if the screen resolution is good enough for what you want. and if you save as png rather than jpeg you'll get perfect copies without any jpeg compression (at the expensive of file size) tilesaver is for images much larger than the screen, if that's what you want.