#How to screenshot on mac 2012 install

Sips -resampleWidth $WIDTH $SS_2X -out $SS_1X # get the 50% width of screenshot by sips # full path of screenshot execute screen capture command and save to $SS_2X # image format to create, default is png (other options include pdf, jpg, tiff and other formats) # a variable of unix timestamp for screenshot file name # if you want to save them to your desktop, SS_PATH should be '/Users/YOURNAME/Desktop'

Leave Shell at its default “/bin/bash”, and replace the default command cat with the following.

Drag action “Run Shell Script” from the left pane into the workflow on the right pane.

In the top of the right pane, select “Service receives no input in any application”.

Select “Service” for the template of the new Automator workflow.

#How to screenshot on mac 2012 install

Or you can download this service from github, just go to step 2 after install it. You are welcome to contribute. If you assign Cmd+Shift+4 to instead the Native one, then everything looks just like native. so we can make a service to the services menu of each application and assign a shortcut. In OS X, there is a command named screencapture, for example run screencapture -i screenshot.png in Terminal, it’s almost the same as Cmd+Shift+4. In case of you’re running at the effective resolution, using the Cmd+Shift+3/4 native commands would create a double resolution screenshot, the full screen screenshot dimension is but sometimes we just need a small one. UPDATE: Use applescript copy small screenshot to clipboardĪs we know retina macbook pro or retina 5K iMac have the world’s highest-resolution notebook display.