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Re: Taking screenshots

#23515
From: V
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 00:00
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hehe...
i wanna see this amigo usin he's unrealED with this skills ...
:)
kiddin
Tottal coolness..
and please let me notice if you done something good my frnd ...
take care till then ,Valik...


"When you take stuff from one writer it's
plagiarism; but when you take it from many
writers, it's research."
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Lee W. Benjamin <lwbe...@cyberhighway.net> wrote in message
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>
> Robert Bohnenberger DMD <rtb...@erols.com> wrote in message
> news:38D3F1C9.417A@erols.com...
> > Koen Van Baelen wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi everybody,
> > >
> > > is there any way to take screenshots during a mission in X-Com
> > > Apocalypse? I am building an Unreal map based on X-Com.
> >
> > I think there's a standard way to do that in windows...but I can't
> > remember what it is..
>
> Dr. Bob,
>
>     I'll assume you weren't kidding (for once!).  If you are playing
> original XCOM in a DOS window under windows 95 or 98 (Or NT or 2000 if
XCOM
> will run there). During the mission you press the "Print Screen" key.
This
> snaps the screen.  Then you Alt-Tab to get back to Windows, bring up paint
> (Start --> Programs --> Accessories --> Paint).  In Paint you use Edit -->
> Paste to bring the picture in, press OK when told the picture is bigger
than
> the current one.  You can then save it out in whatever formats your
version
> of Paint allows using Save As.  Then you can Alt-Tab back to your game.
>
>     Due to the many strange ways that the Windoze configuration can be
> screwed up:  Your mileage may vary. <grin>
>
> --
> Take Care,
> Lee B.
>  -- Proud owner of a Volkswagen Y2K Bug.
>
>
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Subject: Re: Taking screenshots
Date: 2000/03/24
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