{"id":104,"date":"2015-01-27T01:45:40","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T01:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/PVA1\/?page_id=104"},"modified":"2015-01-27T01:45:40","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T01:45:40","slug":"guide-to-taking-screenshots","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/2016\/PVA2\/guide-to-taking-screenshots\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to taking screenshots"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"post-content clearfix\">Thank you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flong.com\/\">Golan Levin<\/a> for this guide to documenting work \u2013 the easiest way to do this is by taking a screenshot or making a video.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Screenshot Images<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You can take a screenshot of your application with an external tool or from within the app itself. You can then use\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dwphotoshop.com\/photoshop\/screenshot.php\">Photoshop<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/omitsoft.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/taking-screenshots-with-gimp.html\">Gimp<\/a>, or any number of utilities to crop and adjust the image. All operating systems have a native screenshot function:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/guides.macrumors.com\/Taking_Screenshots_in_Mac_OS_X\">Mac<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Take-a-Screenshot-in-Microsoft-Windows\">Windows<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghacks.net\/2009\/06\/23\/taking-screenshots-in-linux\/\">Linux<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Another method is to save a frame directly from your\u00a0processing\u00a0application itself:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/processing.org\/reference\/saveFrame_.html\">Processing<\/a>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/processing.org\/reference\/saveFrame_.html\" target=\"_blank\">saveFrame<\/a>();<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Screen-Grabbed Video<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To record video of your app running, you will need a screen recording application:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT201066\">QuickTime<\/a>: Mac 10.6+ (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT201066\" target=\"_blank\">TUTORIAL HERE<\/a><\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/camtasia.asp\">Camtasia<\/a>: Win, Mac<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telestream.net\/screen-flow\/overview.htm\">ScreenFlow<\/a>: Mac<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambrosiasw.com\/utilities\/snapzprox\/\" target=\"_blank\">SnapZ Pro X<\/a>: Mac<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.araelium.com\/screenflick\/\" target=\"_blank\">ScreenFlick<\/a>: Mac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(You could also save out a sequence of frames, and compile them into video later.) After you have your video, it might be nice to do some editing \u2026 consider Premiere, AfterEffects, FinalCut, iMovie, Windows Movie Maker, etc.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you Golan Levin for this guide to documenting work \u2013 the easiest way to do this is by taking a screenshot or making a video. Screenshot Images You can take a screenshot of your application with an external tool or from within the app itself. You can then use\u00a0Photoshop,\u00a0Gimp, or any number of utilities &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/2016\/PVA2\/guide-to-taking-screenshots\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Guide to taking screenshots&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-104","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/2016\/PVA2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/2016\/PVA2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/2016\/PVA2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/2016\/PVA2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/2016\/PVA2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/2016\/PVA2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.courses.tegabrain.com\/2016\/PVA2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}