This function is implemented by FrameXML in [DEPRECATED http://wowprogramming.com/utils/xmlbrowser/live/FrameXML/WorldFrame.lua FrameXML/WorldFrame.lua].
TakeScreenshot();
Takes a screenshot.
Parameters
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Arguments
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- none
Returns
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- nil
Example
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TakeScreenshot();
Details
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- Takes a screenshot. The format of the file saved can be controlled via /console commands or config.wtf settings. See the article on changing the screenshot format.
- TakeScreenshot() is a blocking call. Once called the remainder of your Lua script is not executed. If you have script that you need to execute post screenshot you will need to use a state machine and subscribe to the OnUpdate event, or you will need to subscribe to the following events:
- SCREENSHOT_FAILED Called when a screenshot fails.
- SCREENSHOT_SUCCEEDED Called when a screenshot is successfully taken.
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