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DOCUMENTATION
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CONTENTS
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1. Introduction
2. Disclaimer
3. License
4. Acknowledgements
5. Release notes
6. Taking screenshots
7. Automatically shrink image to selection in MS Paint
8. Settings
9. To Do



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INTRODUCTION
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MyScreenshotter takes screenshots of the active window or the
desktop and optionally directly opens the screenshot in MS Paint
for editing purposes.

The advantages over similar tools:

- Simple, no clutter.
- No registry changes required.
- No installation required.
- Works portable; can be run from USB sticks, etc. without
  installation.



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Disclaimer
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This software is provided as is without any guarantees for
anything, use at your own risk.



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License
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Public domain. Do whatever you like with it.



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Acknowledgements
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This project uses AutoHotkey_L:

 http://www.autohotkey.net/~Lexikos/AutoHotkey_L
 http://www.autohotkey.com

This project uses the Gdip standard library v1.45 by tic
(Tariq Porter) 07/09/11:

 http://www.autohotkey.com/forum/topic32238.html


 
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RELEASE NOTES
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V0.1
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- Key combination Contrl+Shift+r: Reload script convenience for
  development.



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Taking screenshots
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For desktop screenshots press and hold Win+middle mouse button.

For active window screenshots press and hold Win+Control+middle
mouse button.

Hold Shift key in addition to open the screenshot directly in MS
Paint.

Screenshots are stored in the configured directory. Right click on
tray icon to change.



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Automatically shrink image to selection in MS Paint
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When MyScreenshotter is running Control+c and Control+c will
automatically resize the current image to fit the selection in MS
Paint.

The purpose of this is that very often one wants to keep on working
with the selection only.

This automatic operation can be undone via Control+z (press
multiple times).



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Settings
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To Do
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- Optionally include mouse cursor in screenshots
Source: readme.txt, updated 2011-10-25