On 17/03/2010, at 4:12 PM, Neil Houghton wrote:
> > Also, as I mentioned, don't forget the "Grab" application that Apple > provides in the Utilities folder - not only does it mean that an old bloke > like me doesn't have to remember the various key combos for the different > screenshots, it also offers a timed screen capture - not that I've had need > of this yet ;) > > > Cheers > > Grab is also part of the Preview application, and can be found under File > Take Screen Shot (at least it is in Snow Leopard - the exact menu description might vary in earlier versions). The advantage of using it from Preview is that the image instantaneously becomes a Preview document, and as such can be annotated, cropped, or adjusted in any other way, and saved in a variety of different formats. If you save as PDF, further screenshots can be added to the original to form a multipage PDF document. -- Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer Perth, Western Australia Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 064 948 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>