JxCapture FAQ
Here you can find answers to most commonly asked questions about how to get started and work with JxCapture. We’ve categorized all questions into several groups so that it’s easier for you to find the answer:
General Questions
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What is JxCapture?
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JxCapture is a cross-platform* library that provides a comprehensive screen capture API for Java applications.
You can capture any graphic element on the screen, whether an entire window or just a single object on it,
and save it as a java.awt.image.BufferedImage object for further manipulation in Java code.
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Will a program that uses JxCapture run on any platform?
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Right now JxCapture version 1.1 will run on Windows and Mac OS X platforms.
Support for more platforms is coming...
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What is your upgrade policy?
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Our upgrade policy is very flexible. When you buy a license for JxCapture or any other TeamDev product, you are guaranteed to get free upgrades for all versions with the same major version number. That is, if you bought JxCapture version 1.0, you will receive free upgrades for all 1.x versions. However, upgrading from 1.x to 2.x version will require payment. However, you can upgrade to the next major version at no cost within 60 days from the date of purchase of any product version.
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I have JNIWrapper for Windows. Can I get a discount if I want to buy JxCapture?
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Yes. We offer our customers a 15% discount for all TeamDev products. So if, for example, you purchased JNIWrapper,
you can get any other of our products at a discount price using personal coupon code.
You will receive this coupon code in the e-mail message along with your purchased product license(s).
In order to buy at a discount, simply enter your personal coupon code in the online order form for the product you want.
If, for some reason, you don’t have your personal coupon code or have lost it,
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Do you offer volume discounts if I want to buy multiple licenses for JxCapture?
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Yes. If you wish to purchase a large number of licenses, you can do so at volume discounts. Price breaks start at five licenses, and the more you buy the bigger discounts you receive. To learn about volume price quotation, please contact our sales department at sales@teamdev.com. What’s more, if you are already our customer, you can save even more when making a volume purchase using our 15% customer discount.
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Technical Questions
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Can I embed Internet Explorer into a Swing container? Can I use Internet
Explorer without displaying any windows?
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Yes, JxCapture provides both these capabilities. There are two classes: Browser (a Swing component)
and HeadlessBrowser (a class for automated testing without GUI).
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Licensing Questions
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How is JxCapture licensed?
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Licensing of JxCapture is the same as that of JNIWrapper. We offer two types of licenses for JxCapture and you get them both when you purchase it:
- The Development License grants you the right to use JxCapture on one computer for solely development purposes.
- To The Redistribution License grants you the right to embed JxCapture runtime in a product or system, and to redistribute that product or system to an unlimited number of computers without any further royalties to TeamDev.
For more licensing information, please read the License Agreement.
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You can also find answers to your questions in the JxCapture documentation. Alternatively, you can discuss your problem at the JxCapture Forum or submit your issues in the report form.