" \\( +clone -background Black -shadow 50x25+0+20 \\) +swap -background none -layers merge +repage " & outputFileĭisplay dialog "An error occured. Set outputFile to quoted form of (filePath & currentDate & ".png")ĭo shell script "screencapture -i -s " & tmpFileĭo shell script "/usr/local/bin/convert " & tmpFile & ¬ Set currentDate to (do shell script "date +'Screen Shot %Y-%m-%d at %H.%M.%S'") Set filePath to POSIX path of (path to desktop) In Script Editor create the following AppleScript, compile, and save to your ~/Library/Scripts/ folder using a filename of your choice: Besides its convenience, I find FastScripts reliable.
#Turn on screenshot function for mac install#
Although FastScripts is free to use for a limited number of keyboard shortcuts, If you prefer not to install another piece of software you can create an Automator service instead. This allows you to run scripts from the menu bar and from a keyboard shortcut. The examples below were created with ImageMagick 6 installed using a Rudix package. ImageMagick maintains a legacy website for ImageMagick 6. Rudix packages use a version of ImageMagick 6. if using the other options be prepared for any greater complexity or troubleshooting. Other options for ImageMagick install for High Sierra are MacPorts, Homebrew, the binary release available on the ImageMagick website, or building from source.
I'm still using Yosemite and unable to confirm one way or the other. If you are on High Sierra you can try installing the Sierra package, although I haven't tested if it will install or function. Rudix ImageMagick packages are available for OS's from Snow Leopard to Sierra. Rudix packages are precompiled with dependencies included. Either install the package manager first and then the package from Terminal or just download the package and install. One option for taking a screenshot of a selected portion of your screen with drop-shadow:
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