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RE: BASIC windows system screen capture with cursor
Subject:RE: BASIC windows system screen capture with cursor From:Emru Townsend <etownsen -at- Softimage -dot- com> To:"'techwrl'" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 11 Jan 2000 11:34:19 -0500
Hiya, Jane.
When all else fails, cheat! If I don't have the appropriate screen-capture
software available, I'll just do Control Panel > Mouse > Pointers and
capture the image of the pointer. Then use a little paint program wizardry,
and the crowd goes wild!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jane Sorensen [mailto:judydh -at- total -dot- net]
>
> We have a laptop in a foreign location. We need a screen
> capture of what
> it's doing that INCLUDES the cursor. Does anyone know how to
> get one using
> Paint or Print Screen or any other basic windows/MS Office feature?
