VO SnapFrame
Take a picture of the current 3D window and save it
Syntax
VO <ScenarioPath> SnapFrame {SnapOption} [<Parameters>] [WindowID <WinNumber>]
Description
The VO SnapFrame command allows you to take a snapshot of the current 3D window and save it to a file or to the clipboard.
The optional WindowID <WinNumber> can be included at the end of any command to specify a 3D Graphics window number or All. If All is specified then Connect applies the command to All applicable 3D Graphics windows. If no WindowID <WinNumber> is specified, Connect applies the command to the first 3D Graphics windows.
{SnapOptions} and <Parameters> can be:
| {SnapOption} | <Parameters> |
|---|---|
| ToFile | "<FilePath>" |
| ToClipboard | N/A |
| SetValues | {SetOption} <SetParams>
{SetOption} and <SetParams> are described in the next Table |
If {SnapOption} is SetValues, then {SetOption} and <SetParams> can be:
| {SetOption} | <SetParams> |
|---|---|
| Format | {BMP | JPEG | PNG | TIF}
RGB is only available on UNIX SGI platforms. |
| AntiAlias | {On | Off} [{2 | 3 | 4 | FXAA}]
If On is entered then also enter the anti-alias strength value, 2, 3 or 4, or enter FXAA to use the Fast Approximate Anti-aliasing (FXAA) algorithm. |
| Resolution | {High | Normal} [<DPI> <Width>]
<Width> is entered in inches. If High is entered, you must also specify <DPI> and <Width>. |
Examples
To snap a picture and save it in TIF format:
To save the previously snapped frame as VOMoonShot.tif:
To turn on anti-aliasing using the FXAA algorithm:
Return message
Group membership
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Version
11.4