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# legacyTakeScreenshot

```typescript
legacyTakeScreenshot(needsCompression: boolean, shrinkTo1080P: boolean): string
```

Legacy helper used by Electron to capture a screenshot as base64.

## Parameters

<ResponseField name={"needsCompression"} type={"boolean"} required />

<ResponseField name={"shrinkTo1080P"} type={"boolean"} required />

## Returns

`string`