converting scrnshots from clipbrd to jpg or gif

halo-sniper · Post by **halo-sniper** » Thu Jul 29, 2004 5:04 pm

anyone know how to convert the screen shots u take using the prt scrn button where they go onto the clip board, into .jpg or .gif, i tried save but they only got Nt clipboard file (.clp)
and
win 3.1 clipboard (.clp)

{G}H0g-Jump4h · Post by **{G}H0g-Jump4h** » Thu Jul 29, 2004 7:12 pm

print scrn the pic, open paint, press Ctrl+V.

if u with to alter ur pic, do so.

Then, go to File > Save as... > and when your saving, click the dragdown box (the one right under the file name box) and choose .jpeg or .gif

Save.. and violah!

VoiDeD · Post by **VoiDeD** » Thu Jul 29, 2004 7:17 pm

Yeah, but NT clipboard file, win 3.1 clipboard.. He's using a different system.

{G}H0g-Jump4h · Post by **{G}H0g-Jump4h** » Thu Jul 29, 2004 7:19 pm

i see... well, i cant help u there.

VoiDeD · Post by **VoiDeD** » Thu Jul 29, 2004 7:19 pm

Yeah, same here, I think hes talking about Window 3.1... I think...

halo-sniper · Post by **halo-sniper** » Fri Jul 30, 2004 8:34 am

im on winxp.....windows 3.1 is like win95 i believe....

<edit> that pasting to paint worked, thnx a lot