capture screenshot

projects/capture_screenshot/README.md

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+# Capture Screenshot
+
+captures screenshot at regular interval of time.
+
+## Dependencies
+
+```bash
+pip install -r requirements.txt
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+```bash
+python screenshot.py                          # takes screenshot at interval of 1 hour
+python screenshot.py -t m -f 5                # takes 5 screenshots in 1 minute 
+python screenshot.py -p path_to_directory     # screenshots will be saved to path_to_directory
+```

projects/capture_screenshot/requirements.txt

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+pyautogui

projects/capture_screenshot/screenshot.py

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+import os
+import argparse
+import pyautogui
+import time
+
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+
+parser.add_argument("-p", "--path", help="absolute path to store screenshot.", default=r"./images")
+parser.add_argument("-t", "--type", help="h (in hour) or m (in minutes) or s (in seconds)", default='h')
+parser.add_argument("-f", "--frequency", help="frequency for taking screenshot per h/m/s.", default=1, type=int)
+
+args = parser.parse_args()
+
+
+sec = 0.
+
+if args.type == 'h':
+    sec = 60 * 60 / args.frequency
+elif args.type == 'm':
+    sec = 60 / args.frequency
+
+if sec < 1.:
+    sec = 1.
+
+
+if os.path.isdir(args.path) != True:
+    os.mkdir(args.path)
+
+
+try:
+    while True:
+        t = time.localtime()
+        current_time = time.strftime("%H_%M_%S", t)
+        file = current_time + ".jpg"
+        image = pyautogui.screenshot(os.path.join(args.path,file))
+        print(f"{file} saved successfully.\n")
+        time.sleep(sec)
+
+except KeyboardInterrupt:
+    print("End of script by user interrupt")
+
+
+
+
+
+
+