Another small tip.. if you are watching it full screen, use CTRL + P, to
pause, do the ALT + PRT SC then ESC goto your image software and paste it..
Bill Day
AIM BadManD73
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From: <jon@dakota-truck.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2003 9:49 AM
Subject: Re: DML: OT: capturing video from windows media
>
> "Eric Giblock" <egiblock@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> : I've seenit done on here before...
>
> : how can take a screen shot of a video i am watching on the computer with
the
> : whole windows media player border around it ? i've tried a few thigs
but
> : everytime i do, i get a black picture where the image is supposed to
be..
>
>
> Pause the video playback on the frame you want to capture, and making
> sure that you've got the Windows Media Player window selected, press
> Alt-Print Screen. Then go to your image editing software and paste.
> You will need to use the image editing software to crop the media player
> border itself out if you don't want it.
>
> The above is how I created the video thumbnails for the DML BBQ
> meet reports, video section of the DML home page, etc.
>
>
> --
>
> -Jon-
>
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