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Created August 5, 2019 18:51
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take_screenshot.R
take_screenshot <- function() {
xwid <-
system("xwininfo -root | sed -n 2p | grep -oP 0x[a-f0-9]+",
intern = TRUE)
magick::image_write(magick::image_read(paste0("x:", xwid)),
path = format(Sys.time(), "ss-%Y%m%d-%H%M%S.png"),
format = "png")
}
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mpjdem commented Aug 5, 2019

As discussed here

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