discord-screenshot

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discord-screenshot is a resource for FiveM that captures the screen of a player and uploads it to a discord webhook.

Installation

1. Make sure your artifacts (windows or linux) are up to date.
2. Extract the latest zip file at releases (discord-screenshot-x-x-x.zip) in your resources folder.
3. Add ensure screenshot-basic and ensure discord-screenshot in your server.cfg.
4. Adjust the configuration of the resource in the settings.json.

Configuration

• webhookUrl - The url of your discord's webhook.
• framework - The framework you are using (vrp or none).
• commandName - The command name.
• commandPermission - The permission to use the command.
• hiddenIdentifiers - A list of the identifiers that won't be shown in the embed (e.g. ip).
• screenshotOptions
  • encoding - The file format (png, jpg or webp)
  • quality - The image quality from 0.0 to 1.0.

Default usage

Note: If you pass -1 as target, the screen of all the players will be captured.

Standalone

/screenshot <player or identifier>

Can be used via the server console or by anyone with the ace permission request.screenshot.

vRP

/screenshot <user_id>

Can be used via the server console or by anyone with the permission request.screenshot.

Exports

Server

requestClientScreenshotUploadToDiscord

Captures the screen of the player and sends it to the configured discord's webhook.

Parameters:

• player: string | number
• webhookMessageData?: WebhookMessageData
• timeoutMs?: number
• callback?: (error?: string) => void

Example:

exports["discord-screenshot"]:requestClientScreenshotUploadToDiscord(
    GetPlayers()[1],
    {
        username = "A cat",
        avatar_url = "https://cdn2.thecatapi.com/images/IboDUkK8K.jpg",
        content = "Meow!",
        embeds = {
            {
                color = 16771584,
                author = {
                    name = "Wow!",
                    icon_url = "https://cdn.discordapp.com/embed/avatars/0.png"
                },
                title = "I can send anything."
            }
        }
    },
    30000,
    function(error)
        if error then
            return print("^1ERROR: " .. error)
        end
        print("Sent screenshot successfully")
    end
)

requestCustomClientScreenshotUploadToDiscord

Captures the screen of the player and sends it to the specified discord's webhook.

Parameters:

• player: string | number
• webhookUrl: string
• options?: object
  • encoding: 'png' | 'jpg' | 'webp'
  • quality: number
• webhookMessageData?: WebhookMessageData
• timeoutMs?: number
• callback?: (error?: string) => void

Example:

exports["discord-screenshot"]:requestCustomClientScreenshotUploadToDiscord(
    GetPlayers()[1],
    "https://ptb.discord.com/api/webhooks/767824413780607097/WLjd77Y0CUvqXmhLCYzqkiZ-BrTpcGfNiZ7hXcJRgQxrU0YR8sy566MgMHgqRx8IZ9iu",
    {
        encoding = "png",
        quality = 1
    },
    {
        username = "A cat",
        avatar_url = "https://cdn2.thecatapi.com/images/IboDUkK8K.jpg",
        content = "Meow!",
        embeds = {
            {
                color = 16771584,
                author = {
                    name = "Wow!",
                    icon_url = "https://cdn.discordapp.com/embed/avatars/0.png"
                },
                title = "I can send anything."
            }
        }
    },
    30000,
    function(error)
        if error then
            return print("^1ERROR: " .. error)
        end
        print("Sent screenshot successfully")
    end
)

Dependencies

• screenshot-basic