On Thu, 10 May 2001, guy keren wrote:
>
> On Thu, 10 May 2001, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>
> > A quick solution would be to grab the whole screen, and then trim it later
> > to just the window you're interested in.
> >
> > I normally use the gimp for that (because it worked nice for me in the
> > first time, and I never bothered much checking other parograms)
>
> a-ha! an (almost) winning solution. i installed GIMP now and it has a
> capture option that can also capture a specific window (no need to make a
> full screen capture now), with or without the decorations.
>
> i managed to save the file in PNG format. there is no EPS support (as
> seemes in the 'save as' dialog box), and saving to GIF fialed, claiming i
> need to do something else first (turn the image into INDEXEd or
> grayscale..) - which i didn't figure yet how to do.
>
Convering an image into Indexed format can be done using the riht-button
menu. I don't remember exactly where it is, but I can find out very soon.
Stay Tuned. I'll give everybody a complete recipe.
Regards,
Shlomi Fish
> as for imagemagik - i tried too (just forgot about this) and i don't
> remember what was the problem - just that it didn't work somehow.
>
> thanks,
>
> --
> guy
>
> "For world domination - press 1,
> or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy
>
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