Autofile snapshots

Ken Norris pixelbird at interisland.net
Tue Mar 25 23:39:01 EST 2003


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> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 18:31:53 +0100
> Subject: Re: Autofile snapshots
> From: "Wolfgang M. Bereuter" <wmb at internettrainer.com>

> Hello Ken,
> there is an very easy way to do that, if you are on OS9 called: screen
> catcher.
> this tool does all for your.
> Predefine the exact size of the shot )(you can change or move it of
> course too, but it helps a lot if much shots have the same size..)
> Then capture it  with a short cut or from contextual menue and save it
> to any folder you define, as any format you like.
> The best file format for images is the own screen catcher gif format,
> because it is very small. About third part of an equal PH file and even
> smaller than GC. I did not find any tool wich can do such small gif in
> this quality. Unfortunatly its not OSX until now. I still change to OS
> 9, if I hava a lot of shots to do. Even with Snapz Pro you cant do it
> so easy.
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Sounds like a cool program, I'll try to check it out.

Bjournke sent a script that corrected some problems I had with the [import
snapshot] commands. I haven't tried it yet (I need to modify it slightly),
but it should work.

Thanks so much,
Ken N.




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