Re: Convert Canvas to bitmap image

Michael Lange <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Oct 2017 19:07:49 +0200

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On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 18:53:24 +0200
Michael Lange <[email protected]> wrote:

> you can use the tkImg library to do that. tkImg's "window" image type
> allows you to create "screenshots" of Tk widgets on the fly.

Oh, and I forgot to mention, with the window image type it is necessary
that the canvas is *completely* visible on the screen, otherwise you
might end up with blacked-out image parts or even a TclError. So for a
real big canvas that requires scrolling I am afraid this is no option.

Best regards

Michael

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