RE: Screen Capture Software?

Subject: RE: Screen Capture Software?
From: "Ed" <hamonwry12 -at- hotmail -dot- com>
To: <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:48:29 -0400

If you decide to go this route, I suggest the free Paint.net
(www.getpaint.net). It's a lot more powerful, and a lot less frustrating,
than MS Paint.

I've no ties to paint.net other than it's free and it works.
-=Ed.

> -----Original Message-----
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> Of Chris Morton
> Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 11:44 AM
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> Subject: Re: Screen Capture Software?
>
> To capture a complete screen, press *[PrintScreen]*.
> To capture only the active window, press *[Alt]*+*[PrintScreen]*.
>
> The image is captured to the Windows Clipboard.
>
> Next, paste the Clipboard image into MS Paint (*Start* > *Run* > MSPAINT).
> Within Paint, you can pull out just what you want, add what you want,
fudge
> existing shots, add callouts, or whatever else your creative mind can
dream
> up. Make sure you get well acquainted with the Select and Magnifier tools.
>
> No, it's not as fully-featured as SnagIt, but it's free and it works.

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