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Screenlapse

Fun CPP application (which isn't well-made, can be optimized) that automatically make screenshots of your screen every few minutes and stores it into directory. (requested by @themrlokopoff)

Usage

  1. Launch screenlapse.exe
  2. Configure created config.json file (below)
  3. Launch screenlapse.exe again
  4. Add screenlapse.exe to startup (why not?)

Configuration

  • directory (string) - directory to save screenshots
  • timeout (int) - sleep between new screenshots
  • format (string) - format of screenshots (e.g. png, jpeg)
  • archive (boolen) - should we archive screenshots of previous day

Building

  1. Install vcpkg
  2. Type vcpkg install libzippp:x64-windows rapidjson:x64-windows in cmd.exe
  3. Type vcpkg integrate install in cmd.exe
  4. Open .sln file in Visual Studio
  5. Select Release x64 version
  6. Click Build

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