https://github.com/codenoid/go-screenshot

Go package for taking screenshot from Linux+, Windows-, Mac-
https://github.com/codenoid/go-screenshot

go-library screenshot x11

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Go package for taking screenshot from Linux+, Windows-, Mac-

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/codenoid/go-screenshot
• Owner: codenoid
• Created: 2019-12-23T04:07:08.000Z (about 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-01-30T20:49:51.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-09T06:01:31.626Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: go-library, screenshot, x11
• Language: Go
• Size: 2.93 KB
• Stars: 5
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# Go Screenshot

another library for taking screenshot on your Linux+,Windows-,Mac-

there is many feature that still missing (like choosing display, set size, etc), and currently only support for linux, and don't worry about [this bug](https://github.com/BurntSushi/xgb/issues/32) because you can open once and reuse xgb connection

## Installation

```

go get -u github.com/codenoid/go-screenshot

```

## Usage

```

package main

import (

	"image/jpeg"

	"os"

	screenshot "github.com/codenoid/go-screenshot"

)

func main() {

	// start xgb session, you can reuse this for anything else

	xgbconn, err := screenshot.NewSession()

	if err != nil {

		return

	}

	defer xgbconn.Close()

	// call screenshot method

	ss := screenshot.Start{

		XgbConn: xgbconn,

	}

	// capture current screen frame

	img, err := ss.CaptureScreen()

	f, err := os.Create("screenshot.jpg")

	if err != nil {

		panic(err)

	}

	defer f.Close()

	jpeg.Encode(f, img, nil)

}

```