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Subject:Re: Screen Capture in DOS From:Tony Rocco <tony_rocco -at- NAVIS -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 31 Jan 1996 12:50:29 U
RE>Screen Capture in DOS 1/31/96
Hijaak Pro does DOS screen captures and allows you to save them in a million
different file formats. As far as making Print Screen print to a file, check
your DOS manual. I am not sure if it's possible.
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Date: 1/30/96 8:43 AM
To: Tony Rocco
From: stbrown -at- nacs -dot- net
Scripsit sherron -at- HERRON -dot- CTEXT -dot- COM in TECHWR-L Digest:
>Salve populi,
>I need a way to capture a graphical display from the video screen
>running in DOS, and save it as a manipulable file such as *.bmp,
>*.pcx, or even *.eps.
>My usual work environment is OS/2, but the application in question
>will only run in a DOS full screen session.
>I'd appreciate any information leading to the arrest and conviction of:
>1) A screen capture program that runs in DOS.
>b) A way to make PRINT SCREEN print to a file.
