PC question

[scooby_snax]

What is the keying sequence to save what you see on screen in .jpg format or similar
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[Bodo]

Ctrl+Print (right of F12) then paste into any image editing software (eg. M$ Paint). Works on Linux/KDE and Windows

[miniman]

It's Shift + Print Screen, isn't it, rather than CTRL?

[Bodo]

miniman said: It's Shift + Print Screen, isn't it, rather than CTRL?

Have only Linux here to try, but remebered it was the same.

Have you tried both, maybe it works with 'Print' alone ?

[miniman]

Bodo said:
Have you tried both, maybe it works with 'Print' alone ?

Yes, it does! Good thinking...

[scooby_snax]

Ahaaaaaaa seems to work by just hitting Print screen button then opening paintbox and then Paste it works

Thanks chaps

[Bodo]

miniman said:

Bodo said:
Have you tried both, maybe it works with 'Print' alone ?

Yes, it does! Good thinking...

cheers!

>> Edited by Bodo on Monday 2nd June 21:32

[ace-t]

Alt + PrintScreen captures just the currently active window.

HTH



Ace-T

[Bodo]

ace-t said: Alt + PrintScreen captures just the currently active window.

HTH



Ace-T

Didn't know that

[miniman]

Neither did I but it would have saved me literally HOURS of cropping when putting together training material...

[Mr E]

I remember the days when print screen actually printed the contents of the screen.......

And the grass was greener, the cows were bigger and.........

[Fatboy]

Mr E said: I remember the days when print screen actually printed the contents of the screen.......

And the grass was greener, the cows were bigger and.........

You had a d on the end of your name and your own TV show?