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Created October 13, 2011 06:48
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[Cocoa] NSView to PNG
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NSView2PNG
/* NSView to PNG */
NSView *view = versionsButton; /* this is the view :) */
NSBitmapImageRep *rep = [view bitmapImageRepForCachingDisplayInRect:[view bounds]];
[view cacheDisplayInRect:[view bounds] toBitmapImageRep:rep];
NSData *data = [rep representationUsingType:NSPNGFileType properties:nil];
[data writeToFile:@"/path/to/the/a/nice/place/view.png" atomically:YES];
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