Take a screenshot of the plugin UI using the standalone app CLI for debugging and documentation
Use this skill to capture screenshots of the plugin UI. This is useful for:
Build the standalone app (APP target) first:
cd [ProjectFolder]
xcodebuild -project "./projects/[ProjectName]-macOS.xcodeproj" -target APP -configuration Debug
The app will be built to ~/Applications/[PluginName].app
~/Applications/[PluginName].app/Contents/MacOS/[PluginName] --screenshot /path/to/output.png
# Take screenshot of IPlugEffect
~/Applications/IPlugEffect.app/Contents/MacOS/IPlugEffect --screenshot ./screenshot.png
The app will:
--screenshot <path> - Path to save the PNG screenshot (required)--no-io - Explicitly disable audio/MIDI (implicit when using --screenshot)build skill: build first, then screenshot