Re: Capture a photo from video dvd
You should use a graphics program (even Paint will do at a push)... to
resize. You may need to crop the image to make sure you get exactly what
you want in the photo print.
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Cari (MS-MVP)
Printing & Imaging
"travelerlinda" <travelerlinda@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:09A83431-FE13-49A6-B861-786E6A2AD7CC@microsoft.com...
> Thank you so much. Guess I'll have to buy it. Is it easy to use? Every
> time I
> try to print a picture out it tells me I should resize picture for better
> quality. Do you know what that means? What would my settings be for a 4x6
> picture? Linda
>
> "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>
>> WinDVD (all versions as far back as 3) do screen captures. I think I've
>> gone through 3, 3000, 5, 6 and now on v7.... which is by far the nicest
>> interface!
>> --
>> Cari (MS-MVP)
>> Printing & Imaging
>>
>>
>>
>> "travelerlinda" <travelerlinda@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message
>> news:1E588D1C-8EFF-44F2-90A6-067EBD02FB28@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi Graham, thanks for your help. I'll post what number the programs
>> > are. I
>> > have Windows XP Professional. I was able to figure out how to drag the
>> > movie
>> > into Windows Movie Maker, but when I play it nothing comes on the
>> > screen.
>> > (I
>> > had to put it on the hd first) I think maybe I should buy WinDVD 7.
>> > Thanks
>> > again.
>> > Anyone else have any ideas?
>> >
>> > "travelerlinda" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi, I'm trying to figure out how to capture a picture from a vacation
>> >> video.
>> >> I have Roxio, Pinnacle, and Windows Movie Maker. Could anyone tell me
>> >> of
>> >> a
>> >> easy to use program that will do this (or any of the above)? I have a
>> >> Sony
>> >> DVD disc that my movie is on. Also, do I have to have the movie loaded
>> >> on
>> >> my
>> >> hard drive or can I run it from my dvd? I found a small program called
>> >> VideoSnaps but it wouldn't accept my file extension. And I know
>> >> nothing
>> >> about
>> >> codecs. I thought about buying InterVideo WinDVD7 but if I already
>> >> have a
>> >> program that can do this I would rather not buy one. Any directtion
>> >> on
>> >> how
>> >> to do this is greatly appreciated. THANKS
>>
>>
>>
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