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MuGeN_BoY · 2004-01-03, 03:55

When i wanna take a screen shot of a frame from a vid clip or movie...

And when i paste it in a paint program like photo shop 7 or paintshop pro 8 it comes out all black...

Ive tried pasting the imagewith teh vid paused and with teh vid program turned off..

Tried takign it from bsplayer and wm player...

any help would be appreciated... thanks

Shii · 2004-01-03, 08:04

Most video players use an extra video layer provided by Windows, which cannot be copied and pasted.

Take your screenshots with VirtualDub (Media Player Classic also works sometimes).

MuGeN_BoY · 2004-01-03, 17:49

Ah k, it did work in vdub, thanks for help....
much appreciated

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MuGeN_BoY <--- Lolita Complex Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Australia Age: 28	Prob with screenies of video clips When i wanna take a screen shot of a frame from a vid clip or movie... And when i paste it in a paint program like photo shop 7 or paintshop pro 8 it comes out all black... Ive tried pasting the imagewith teh vid paused and with teh vid program turned off.. Tried takign it from bsplayer and wm player... any help would be appreciated... thanks __________________

2004-01-03, 08:04	Link #2
Shii Afflicted by the vanities Fansubber Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Fish-shape Paumanok Age: 25	Most video players use an extra video layer provided by Windows, which cannot be copied and pasted. Take your screenshots with VirtualDub (Media Player Classic also works sometimes). __________________ Learn to define and spell moé Shii (formerly known as ashibaka)

2004-01-03, 17:49	Link #3
MuGeN_BoY <--- Lolita Complex Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Australia Age: 28	Ah k, it did work in vdub, thanks for help.... much appreciated __________________