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Irfanview rocks. I made the switch from ACDSee (because they kept
wanting me to pay them) awhile back and it's not quite as good, but
free. And free, as we all know, is good.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bounce-techwr-l-124377 -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com
> [mailto:bounce-techwr-l-124377 -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com] On Behalf
> Of Spreadbury, David C.
> Try using .GIF instead of .JPG. GIF files work much better
> for screen captures.
>
> Since you are non-profit, you might want to get a copy of
> IrfanView.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cor -at- techwritercor -dot- com [mailto:cor -at- techwritercor -dot- com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 1:41 PM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Screen Capture - Transparent Scroll Bars
> Ok, here's the synopsis... I'm working on a user manual in
> Microsoft Word using an Information Mapping template. There
> are many screen captures included in the user manual and most
> of them have transparent scroll bars, when printed, but the
> screen capture looks fine on screen.