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Screen shot button
« on: January 13, 2012, 10:04:54 pm »
OK im chopping up trains and building a super R62 (Im getting premission to do it) and  im comming up with a name lol.  Anyways my problem is with screen shots, i press the prt sc button and nothing happens. maby its taking them but idk where it stores them

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Re: Screen shot button
« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2012, 10:10:34 pm »
If you hit PrtScn, open paint, hit Ctrl+V, and see if the image pops up, and then save it and upload it.
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Re: Screen shot button
« Reply #2 on: January 13, 2012, 10:28:00 pm »
well is there any other way? because i had a virus two years ago and it murdered my paint app  :'(

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Re: Screen shot button
« Reply #3 on: January 13, 2012, 11:14:43 pm »
well i tryed a program called GIMP but it wouldnt let me upload it. it said "unknown extention"

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Re: Screen shot button
« Reply #4 on: January 14, 2012, 11:03:52 am »
well i tryed a program called GIMP but it wouldnt let me upload it. it said "unknown extention"

try saving it as a JPEG, i think GIMP saves it as a weird file.
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Re: Screen shot button
« Reply #5 on: January 14, 2012, 11:14:37 am »
well i tryed a program called GIMP but it wouldnt let me upload it. it said "unknown extention"

try saving it as a JPEG, i think GIMP saves it as a weird file.
Not really. As you're saving it, you'd have to change it to .JPG, .PNG or .BMP

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Re: Screen shot button
« Reply #6 on: January 14, 2012, 11:17:54 am »
yeah i use a image converter, its a pain in the butt but i get it to work