Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-08 Thread Malcolm Greene
Mike, Snagit by TechSmith. http://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.asp This is the most popular screen capture and annotation tool out there, but I've seen other very good screen capture/annotation tools as well. Let us know what you decide to use! Malcolm

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

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RE: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Pablo Rivera
October 05, 2007 12:53 PM * To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Subject: Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than * MS Paint) * * * On Oct 5, 2007, at 9:18 AM, Paul McNett wrote: * * > Last I checked, Microsoft Office *still* doesn't have a PDF export * > option... * * It is

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Michael J. Babcock, MCP
Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh wrote: > On Oct 5, 2007, at 9:18 AM, Paul McNett wrote: > >> Last I checked, Microsoft Office *still* doesn't have a PDF export >> option... > > It is even worse than that, M$ Office sabotages Acrobat. When you > create a PDF from a M$ Office program, it sets the default for >

RE: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Tracy Pearson
Look at making the annotations on the screen, then capturing it from there. I don't know how they'll play together. ZoomIt will enable you to draw, and type text onto the display. (Great presentation assistant) http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/utilities/zoomit.mspx Print Screen will

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Oct 5, 2007, at 9:18 AM, Paul McNett wrote: > Last I checked, Microsoft Office *still* doesn't have a PDF export > option... It is even worse than that, M$ Office sabotages Acrobat. When you create a PDF from a M$ Office program, it sets the default for Acrobat to have "send fonts" OFF. I

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Garrett Fitzgerald
On 10/5/07, Michael J. Babcock, MCP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MS-Paint is ok, but a bit weak... > > Suggestions? tia! http://www.getpaint.net/ is a lot better than MSPaint, and not as heavy as The Gimp. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subsc

RE: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Jim Dettman
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint) Many times I take a screenshot of something, throw it into MS-Paint, and draw a red circle around the point of emphasis, then email that to someone. MS-Paint is ok, but a bit weak...for example, the

RE: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Rick Schummer
Michael, SnagIt not only does circles, it does arrows, it does highlighting (like with a highlight marker), and there are stamps (pre-canned images). I use the image editor quite often when I would have used Paint. The outputs are probably every image format known to man, as well as PDF and Fl

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Paul McNett
Charlie Coleman wrote: > At 07:18 AM 10/5/2007 -0700, Paul McNett wrote: > ... >> Paste screenshot into OpenOffice, then do your annotation, and export to >> pdf. Hell, you can even send as pdf using your email client right from >> the OpenOffice menu. You are out zero dollars, and once you have it

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Michael J. Babcock, MCP
Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: > Hi Mike, > >> MS-Paint is ok, but a bit weak...for example, the circles are very thin > and I see no way to adjust their thickness. > > Select the line tool, pick the desired thickness and switch back to the > circle tool. > Well I'll be darned.thanks, Christof!!

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Charlie Coleman
At 07:18 AM 10/5/2007 -0700, Paul McNett wrote: ... >Paste screenshot into OpenOffice, then do your annotation, and export to >pdf. Hell, you can even send as pdf using your email client right from >the OpenOffice menu. You are out zero dollars, and once you have it set >up the whole process will t

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Charlie Coleman
At 10:05 AM 10/5/2007 -0400, Michael J. Babcock, MCP wrote: >Many times I take a screenshot of something, throw it into MS-Paint, and >draw a red circle around the point of emphasis, then email that to >someone. >Suggestions? tia! GIMP http://www.gimp.org/ -Charlie __

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Michael J. Babcock, MCP
Paul McNett wrote: > Paste screenshot into OpenOffice, then do your annotation, and export to > pdf. Hell, you can even send as pdf using your email client right from > the OpenOffice menu. You are out zero dollars, and once you have it set > up the whole process will take under a minute. > > Last

RE: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Christof Wollenhaupt
Hi Mike, > MS-Paint is ok, but a bit weak...for example, the circles are very thin and I see no way to adjust their thickness. Select the line tool, pick the desired thickness and switch back to the circle tool. -- Christof ___ Post Messages to: Pr

RE: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Dave Crozier
with simple tool (other than MS Paint) Many times I take a screenshot of something, throw it into MS-Paint, and draw a red circle around the point of emphasis, then email that to someone. MS-Paint is ok, but a bit weak...for example, the circles are very thin and I see no way to adjust their

RE: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Dave Crozier
screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint) Many times I take a screenshot of something, throw it into MS-Paint, and draw a red circle around the point of emphasis, then email that to someone. MS-Paint is ok, but a bit weak...for example, the circles are very thin and I see no way to

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Paul McNett
Michael J. Babcock, MCP wrote: > Many times I take a screenshot of something, throw it into MS-Paint, and > draw a red circle around the point of emphasis, then email that to > someone. > > MS-Paint is ok, but a bit weak...for example, the circles are very thin > and I see no way to adjust their t

RE: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Dave Crozier
EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael J. Babcock, MCP Sent: 05 October 2007 15:06 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint) Many times I take a screenshot of something, throw it into MS-Paint, and draw a red circle aroun

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Jeff Johnson
http://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.asp?CMP=KgoogleStmhome I use this several times a day. Many of my customers use it to show me an error or some unusual situation with the application. I also use it for annotated screen shots I put in my html help files. Jeff Jeff Johnson [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Brian Abbott
SnagIt Well worth the money IMHO Michael J. Babcock, MCP wrote: > Many times I take a screenshot of something, throw it into MS-Paint, and > draw a red circle around the point of emphasis, then email that to > someone. > > MS-Paint is ok, but a bit weak...for example, the circles are very thin >

[NF] Annotating screenshots with simple tool (other than MS Paint)

2007-10-05 Thread Michael J. Babcock, MCP
Many times I take a screenshot of something, throw it into MS-Paint, and draw a red circle around the point of emphasis, then email that to someone. MS-Paint is ok, but a bit weak...for example, the circles are very thin and I see no way to adjust their thickness. Sure, I could draw my own with t