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It's not a simple fix, but look up "moire" or "moire effect" or even "the
dreaded moire effect" in the TECHWR-L archives, and you'll find several
solutions to the problem. I'm pretty sure I posted one a couple of years
ago, and there are definitely others as well. Thanks. DB.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rich, Charles [mailto:crich -at- FSC -dot- Follett -dot- com]
> Sent: 27 March 2001 15:54
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Screen shot woes
>
>
> I wonder if anyone else out there can tell me how to fix a
> problem I have
> had in the past with screen shots for our docs? Most of the
> screen shots in
> our documentation are Paintshop captures of various screens
> of our user
> interface at 800 X 600 resolution. The problem I am seeing is
> in the scroll
> bar of the window; instead of being a nice light speckled
> gray, it comes out
> as a loud gray and black checkerboard pattern when printed.
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