capture screen using terminal commands in swift

captureScreen.swift

//: Playground - noun: a place where people can play

import Cocoa

public func caputreRegion(toURL fileUrl: URL) -> URL {
    
    let fileUrlPath = fileUrl.path
    
    let task = Process()
    task.launchPath = "/usr/sbin/screencapture"
    task.arguments = ["-i", "-r", fileUrlPath]
    task.launch()
    task.waitUntilExit()
    
    return fileUrl
}



func captureWindow(toURL fileUrl: URL) -> URL {
    
    let fileUrlPath = fileUrl.path

    let task = Process()
    task.launchPath = "/usr/sbin/screencapture"
    task.arguments = ["-w", fileUrlPath]
    task.launch()
    task.waitUntilExit()
    
    return fileUrl
}

func captureScreen(toURL fileUrl: URL) -> URL {
    let fileUrlPath = fileUrl.path
    
    let task = Process()
    task.launchPath = "/usr/sbin/screencapture"
    task.arguments = [fileUrlPath]
    task.launch()
    task.waitUntilExit()
    
    return fileUrl
}



let url  = URL.init(fileURLWithPath: NSHomeDirectory()).appendingPathComponent("Desktop").appendingPathComponent("test").appendingPathExtension("png")

caputreRegion(toURL: url)