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Take screenshots with consistent size and location with AppleScript in Automator.app
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screenshots.applescript
set theDate to do shell script "date +%Y_%m_%d_%H%M%S"
set theDirectory to POSIX path of (path to desktop)
set thePath to theDirectory & "screenCapture_" & theDate & ".png"
# -R557,308,810,513 is the rectangle option: x,y,w,h
do shell script "screencapture -R557,308,810,513 -tpng" & space & quoted form of thePath
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