# Is possible to capture current look?

**URL:** <https://forum.juce.com/t/is-possible-to-capture-current-look/1645>\
**Category:** General JUCE discussion\
**Created:** [April 25, 2007, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.juce.com/t/is-possible-to-capture-current-look/1645 "2007-04-25T20:24:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![seongnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/46a35a/32.png) [@seongnam](https://forum.juce.com/u/seongnam)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2007, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.juce.com/t/is-possible-to-capture-current-look/1645/1 "2007-04-25T20:24:09Z")

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After I operate something in my application, I’d like to capture a region like a screenshot.

is there a way ? maybe not because Juce allocates temporal image for each component, but double checking.

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**Author:** ![kunitoki](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/forum.juce.com/kunitoki/32/15_2.png) [@kunitoki](https://forum.juce.com/u/kunitoki)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2007, 9:01pm UTC](https://forum.juce.com/t/is-possible-to-capture-current-look/1645/2 "2007-04-25T21:01:32Z")

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probably you are looking for this:

[Component::createComponentSnapshot](http://www.rawmaterialsoftware.com/juce/api/classComponent.html#71a48ce4f00062423e72bb8e95851b62)

regards

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**Author:** ![seongnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/46a35a/32.png) [@seongnam](https://forum.juce.com/u/seongnam)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2007, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.juce.com/t/is-possible-to-capture-current-look/1645/3 "2007-04-25T22:09:46Z")

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Wonderful…!!! :lol:

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**Author:** ![jules](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/41988e/32.png) [@jules](https://forum.juce.com/u/jules)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2017, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.juce.com/t/is-possible-to-capture-current-look/1645/4 "2017-05-12T20:56:59Z")

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