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vuWindow2Bmp(FileName)

vuWindow2Bmp(*CSTRING), Signed

Description

Saves the current active window to the specified bitmap file.

Parameters

Parameter	Data Type	Description
hWnd	LONG	Handle of the window (use Window{PROP:Handle}).
FileName	CSTRING(256)	Fully qualified path and filename for the bitmap file (e.g., C:\X.bmp).

Note: In vuFileTools V5, CSTRINGs are not limited to the size shown above. The number is for example only.

Returns

A BYTE value:

• True if the window was successfully saved.
• False if the operation failed.

Example

FileName = 'C:\Temp\Screen1.bmp'
IF vuWindow2Bmp(FileName)
  MESSAGE('Window was saved to ' & FileName)
ELSE
  MESSAGE('Failed to save window to bitmap file')
END

Notes

• Be sure to specify a fully qualified filename, including the .bmp extension.
• Captures only the current active window, not the entire desktop.

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