Re: [MiNT] Xaaes Snap

[Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>]

On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 16:32:14 , "Helmut Karlowski" <helmut.karlowski@ish.de> wrote:
> Am 17.12.2011, 15:06 Uhr, schrieb Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>:
>
> > Surely Xaaes snap knows where it is creating the screenshot file ?
> > Isn't it created in the ramdisc in all cases ?
> >
> > Could xaaesnap not then launch another app and pass the file location ?
>
> Sure - ask the xaaesnap-author :-)
>
> >> > Other thoughts include saving to the clipboard instead of ramdisc and
> >> > then add an option to zView to open the clipboard image.
> >>
> >> You can patch xaaesnap to use another directory (e.g. replace ram by
> >> tmp).
> >
> > The clipboard folder is defined in the config or defaults to the
> > <boot drive>\clipbrd IIRC
>
> So what?
>
> > It could all be done by xaaesnap so that you just snap the screen
> > and the screen shot is then opened and can be edited, saved in
> > different formats etc.
> >
> > I have been using Greenshot at work and it is rather good, this is
> > what gave me the idea of integrating xaaesnap better.
>
> The one I use (on windows) is able to display a preview and save in any
> format at any location too.
>
> But the XaAES-method does not require any action to store the snapshot
> which is also good.
>


You seem reluctant to accept any suggestions that might be helpful
to users.

Regards,

Peter