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Java program to take screen shot of your desktop after an interval of every 5 second
import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.Rectangle;
import java.awt.Robot;
import java.awt.Toolkit;
import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
import javax.imageio.ImageIO;
import java.io.File;
public class CaptureScreen {
public void saveScreenshot(String fileName) {
try {
Dimension screenSize = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenSize();
Rectangle screenRectangle = new Rectangle(screenSize);
Robot robot = new Robot();
BufferedImage image = robot.createScreenCapture(screenRectangle);
ImageIO.write(image, "png", new File(fileName));
System.out.println("saved.."+fileName);
} catch (Exception e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
CaptureScreen cs = new CaptureScreen();
int count = 1;
while (true) {
cs.saveScreenshot("C:/screenshots/screen_"+count+".png");
count++;
try {
Thread.sleep(5000);
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}//while
}
}
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