Python-MSS v2.0.0

This is version v2.0.0 of Python-MSS, the ultra-fast cross-platform multiple screenshots module.

Release date: 2016-06-04


  • add issue and pull request templates

  • split the module into several files

  • MSS: a lot of code refactor and optimizations

  • MSS: rename save_img() to to_png()

  • MSS: save(): replace screen argument by mon

  • Mac: get rid of the PyObjC module, 100% ctypes

  • Linux: prevent segfault when DISPLAY is set but no X server started

  • Linux: prevent segfault when Xrandr is not loaded

  • Linux: get_pixels() insanely fast, use of MSS library (C code)

  • Windows: screenshot not correct on Windows 8 (fixes #6)