[SLUG] Initial thoughts on screen capture from Windows app

[John Allsopp]

John Allsopp wrote:
> Hiya
> 
> I've just installed a Windows app (that required a .net download) onto 
> my XP machine and I'd like to be able to send a screenshot from that to 
> my webserver every minute or so.
> 
> I can do the sending to webserver thing (I do that with my webcam), I'm 
> just wondering how best to capture the window the app's displaying.
> 
> Can this be done in Windows, or would I actually be better running it in 
> Linux (my preference, obviously). So in Linux if I run whatever the mock 
> Windows app is called, would I be able to grab a screenshot? And how 
> would I do that in Linux?
> 
> Just outline thoughts atm, I just wondered what's out there.
> 
> Cheers
> J

Is that it then, does this list no longer function like this? Or does 
no-one know how to do it? Or do I smell?

J