Run-Time Snapshots

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This chapter explains how to make run-time snapshots. To learn more about using the snapshots, refer to Run-Time Analysis.

Making Snapshots

Snapshot is a model of the GUI of your running application. To make a snapshot, start profiling and do one of the following:

Press Ctrl+Shift+PrintScreen (it does not matter what application has focus, it's a system-wide shortcut)
In GuiProf, select menu Profile Snapshot
In GuiProf, press Snapshot button snapshot_button on the toolbar

The new snapshot will be added into the Run Time Objects folder:

sh_snapshot_run_time_analysis

Operations with Snapshots

You can rename a snapshot using Context MenuRename.

You can delete a snapshot using Context MenuRemove.

If you want to find an objects from a snapshot in the running application, select Context MenuHighlight in target. The GUI object in the target will blink several times. This feature is not available after closing the  profiler session the snapshot was made in.

See Also

Run-Time Analysis

Profiling