Screen Capture

MWSnap is a small yet powerful program for taking scren captures of a desktop, an active window,menu, or a specified part of the screen. The program supports BMP, JPG, TIFF,PNG and GIF formats, with user selected color depth and quality settings. It also includes a zooming tool, a screen ruler and a color picker as well as system wide hotkeys and preset selection sizes. A very nice program, one of the best - if not the best, you can currently find for free.

Gadwin PrintScreen is an easy to use one-click screen capture tool, that captures the contents of your screen. The captured screen can then be sent to the printer, or saved to disk as a file in 6 different graphics file formats (JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP,TGA and TIF) with optional drop shadow effects. Gadwin PrintScreen supports capturing the entire screen, the active window, the client area or a specified rectangular selection with optional inclusion of the mouse cursor. You can choose to copy the captured image to the clipboard or to auto-save it into a default directory of your choice (with auto-naming option). The hot key defaults to the PrintScreen key, but users may also define other keys to initiate a capture. In addition, Gadwin PrintScreen also includes a feature that allows you to e-mail the captured images automatically.

HoverSnap is a small but powerful screen capture utility that can capture the entire desktop, the active window or custom areas on the screen and save the image to JPEG, GIF, BMP or PNG format. It can even automatically rename and resize the screenshot and save it to a folder of your choice. Additional features include integrated FTP upload and support for layered windows. The program runs in the system tray and screen captures can be triggered via keyboard shortcuts.

ScreenRip32 is a screen capture utility that lets you capture areas of the screen with a variety of methods. ScreenRip supports different image formats such as ICO, BMP, JPG, and GIF support (animated or standard) View and/or create animated GIF s with many options. Convert or capture images as different color depths. Hot key configuration Capture mouse cursor, insert cursor images... and much more!

A completely is an easy-to-use screen capture tool that allows you to capture the content of your desktop or any window with the click of a button. You can also choose to only capture the client area or a selected rectangle - even icluding the mouse cursor (optional). The program comes with several additional options, you can auto-name the captured file, copy it to the clipboard, set a capture delay or use the Hotkey from F1 to F12 and the Print Screen key. Screenhunter supports BMP, GIF and JPG.

CamStudio enables you to record screen activity into standard AVI or Flash video files. You can move the cursor, launch a new program, type some text, click a few buttons, or select some menus .... and CamStudio is able to record all these movements allowing you to save them and play them back later on. You can use CamStudio to develop videos to demonstrate features of a new software, for creating movies used in user training or any other task that requires to capture desktop activity. The program is easy to use, you can select from a framed area capture or full desktop recording. You can adjust the video quality settings to reduce file size, use custom cursors and more.

Cropper is a unique screen capture utility that allows you to capture portions of your desktop and automatically save the output to a file, copy it to the clipboard or send it to a printer. It offers a resizable, translucent capture area that can be moved and sized freely to capture the portions that you want to grab. The program also includes a thumbnail feature that can automatically resize the capture and save it as thumbnail version instead. Cropper can save images in BMP, JPG and PNG format.

AviScreen Classic enables you to capture screen activity, and save it as AVI video or Bitmap images. The program allows you to define the capture area by size, or Windows object - however does not provide any on-screen guide during the recording. AviScreen offers a unique `follow the cursor` feature that will stay within the user defined size, however pan the video to follows your cursor. The program is good for quick and easy recordings, however the captures can be extremely large in size (2mb per second), unless you convert them to a different format or use DivX for video compression.

WebShot enables you to capture full size or thumbnail screenshots of webpages and save the resulting image in JPG, PNG, GIF or BMP format. You can either capture the entire page (fully scrolled) in full size or tweak the browser window and resizing settings to create a thumbnail image of the site. WebShot can capture websites based on a single input URL, or you can load URLs from a text file (one per line) and batch process the list of sites n a single run. A command-line interface is also included for advanced users.

DeskScan is a simple to use two-button screen capture tool with additional Twain support. It allows you to capture a full-screen desktop or a selected area as well as input from your Twain device (scanner, camera etc.) The captures can be saved as BMP,JPG,GIF,PNG or TIFF. Very few features, but extremely easy to use with support for the most popular image formats.

SCREEN2EXE is an easy-to-use tool to capture desktop activity and save it as a self-playing .exe file. The program will capture mouse movements, clicks and even optional audio comments from your microphone. You can choose to record the entire screen or just a selected area, configure the recording quality and also the frame rate. The captured video is highly compressed and saved as standalone .EXE viewer that can be sent by email or made available for download.

SnapaShot is a simple screen capture tool, that allows you to capture any area on your screen. It provides a resizable frame that can be dragged over the area to be captured, and the option to copy the snapshot to the clipboard, or save it as image file (jpg, gif, bmp, tiff, png). No installation needed, as long as you have the .Net framework.

SiteShoter enables you to capture screenshots of any website by simply entering the URL and selecting some options. You can choose from full-size captures, set a specific browser size, crop the capture to custom specifications and optionally resize the output to a percentage of the original. The program uses Internet Explorer to load and capture the website in a hidden window and saves it to .png, .jpg, .tiff, .bmp or .gif format.

Screenshot Pilot enables you to perform a variety of screen captures, from complete desktop to active Windows, selected areas and even dialog menus. It offers a tabbed interface to manage multiple captures and can be triggered via keyboard hotkey with optional delay timer. The program also makes it easy to email or print your screenshot(s) and includes some basic image modification tools to rotate, adjust brightness and more. Screenshot Pilot supports JPG, PNG, BMP, TIFF and EMF formats, but does not offer GIF support.

VB Doodle is a unique screen capture tool, that allows you to draw directly on your desktop or any window, and then save the capture as a BMP file, print it or copy it to the clipboard. You can specify the color and size of the pencil to create multi-color doodles, and also use a highlighter, add shapes and text to annotate the capture.

ScreenGrab is a simple, yet effective screen capture utility for Windows. When running, ScreenGrab responds to preset hotkey combinations, making it easy to make screen captures without having to click on buttons or use the mouse.

SnapShooter 2007 is a screen capture program that allows you to capture your entire desktop or active windows and automatically save the snapshot in JPG, PNG, TIFF or GIF format. The program includes additional plug-ins that allow you to add a watermark, transfer images to a Bluetooth device, forward captures via email, upload to a HTTP/FTP server and more. Other features include dual-monitor support, interval capture, custom naming variables and more.

An easy to use screen capture tool. It features One click grab of any screen, Timer operation and more. Screen grab Pro copies a bitmap to clipboard ready for pasting in your favorite Picture Editor.

myDesktop Online allows to to share snapshots of your desktop with other people via your web site. The program takes periodic captures (every X seconds) and automatically uploads the snapshot to an FTP server of your choice. Supported image formats include BMP, GIF, PNG, and JPG (with variable quality compression). myDesktop Online also supports multiple monitors and will capture your full virtual desktop. Furthermore, the program also allows you to specify keywords or phrases that will exclude certain windows from capture, which is useful to avoid private information being captured.

Polenta ScreenShot is a simple and basic screen capture tool, that allows you to capture the entire desktop or a selected area. The image can then be saved in JPG format, copied to the clipboard or sent by email. The current version is mostly useful for emailing of screen captures, as it does not provide further control over output format(s).