Re: Capturing the desktop image
- Posted by Chris Bensler <bensler at telus.net> Aug 22, 2001
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My main problem is getting the pixel data from the compatibleDC.. If anyone's familiar with Exotica.. you could understand what I'm trying to do.. I want to get the dektop image so I can simulate a non-fullscreen window/s I need to copy the pixel data to an exotica surface.. Chris . > I think you can hand BitBlt the coords and blit the screen > coords rect to a compatible DC then from there do what > you want with it.. > > Euman > euman at bellsouth.net > > > > Can anyone tell me how to capture the desktop image, including the taskbar, > > so that I can get the pixel data? > > I've looked in the win32API help files, and there is an example, but I can't > > for the life of me convert it to EU.. > > > > Just so you know, I'm not using win32lib.. > > > > Chris > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >