WoW API: Screenshot

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This function will take a screenshot.

Screenshot()

Parameters

()

nil

/script Screenshot();

This function does same thing as pressing the PrtScn button on your keyboard. It will capture a screen image and write it to a file.

Naming: Save a file with the following format: "WoWScrnShot_MMDDYY_HHMMSS.tga".
Path: "...\World of Warcraft\Screenshots".
Format: The format can be controlled by the "screenshotFormat" Config.wtf variable which was introduced in Patch 1.11. It can be set to "tga" (default), "jpeg" or "png".

Gilean 13:48, 2 July 2006 (CDT)

Golgor 15:13, 6 April 2006 (EDT)

thejoester 16:39, 26 December 2006 (EDT)