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Posted by sandyprice on 03/01/06 01:16
Terry:
If you hold down the ALT key and then press print screen, you will only
capture the active window. At least that works on this side of the Big
Pond ;-)
Mike
Terry Pinnell wrote:
> "MikeLeeB" <michaelbaribeau@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >.
> >I just tried something real quick and it worked. Cue up your frame,
> >for WMP select View, Full Screen, wait a few seconds for the player
> >toolbars to retract, hit your PrtScnSysRq (Print Screen) button to the
> >upper right of your keyboad, hit your Esc key, hit Start in your bottom
> >toolbar, select (All) Programs, Accessories, Paint, Edit, Paste, File,
> >and Save.
>
> Thanks, that does the trick!
>
> I was surprised it worked. I should have tried that myself but I
> assumed it would fail just as all my previous attempts to use a
> standard capture technique had failed in the past with video. Players
> like PowerDVD and Nero ShowTime etc all produce an 'empty' result.
> Must be something special about WMP 10. I can't be sure, but I don't
> think WMP 9 could do that.
>
> BTW, I sometimes find that after using (Alt+Enter) to get full screen,
> the blue panels fail to disappear. Happily though, the capture doesn't
> actually need to be full screen. Also, any capture utility works too.
> And most allow capturing a specific window, so that avoids having to
> crop as is the case with Print Scrn. I used Snagit.
>
> --
> Terry, West Sussex, UK
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