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Target Eye Revealed: Part 2 - Target Eye's Screen Capturing

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How Target Eye's screen capturing mechanism works
This article is the second one in the Target Eye Revealed series, and discusses the screen capturing mechanism. After taking a look at the purpose of screen capturing, we will see a few screenshot files followed by steps in capturing the screen. We will also get to learn how to use the source code.
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