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Anton Coetzee wrote:
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> I need to capture a form As a gif / jpeg whatever format (1 full page
> - Word document) and insert it into my Word document after I have
> reduced it to 85% of its normal size. =20
> My problem is although I can capture the form with my present
capturing
> tool SnagIt - I can only get the whole page (if I reduce the original
> view in word to 70% which renders the content unreadable. OR capturing
> the original as two images and joining them. - not a nice sight with
the
> tools here at work.
</snip>
Here's a little lateral thinking. Try changing your display to a
higher resolution (e.g. 1280x1024). Then capture what you need, and
then change the display back to the original resolution.
Not very elegant, but it works.
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