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A screenshot (or screen grab) is a digital image of what should be visible on a monitor, television, or other visual output device. [1]

98 relations: Active window, Android (operating system), Aspect ratio, Bandicam, BASIC, BSAVE (bitmap format), Cathode ray tube, CBS Interactive, Chrome OS, Chromebook, Clipboard, Clipboard (computing), CNET, Command key, Comparison of screencasting software, Composite video, Computer monitor, Control key, Copyright infringement, Derivative work, DVD Player (Mac OS), Fair dealing, Fair use, Frame rate, Free software, GIMP, GNOME, GNOME Screenshot, Grab (software), Grabilla, Greenshot, Gyazo, Hardware overlay, Hewlett-Packard, Home directory, HP TouchPad, IGN, ImageMagick, Instant film, IOS, IrfanView, Jing (software), KDE, KSnapshot, Lifehacker, Lightscreen, List of Polaroid instant cameras, List of Windows Phone 8 devices, Lumen (website), Mac OS Roman, ..., MacOS, Maemo, MetaFilter, Microsoft, Microsoft OneNote, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Monosnap, PicPick, Portable Network Graphics, Preview (macOS), Print screen, PrintKey 2000, Raster graphics editor, Screencast, Scrot, ShareX, Shift key, Shotty (software), Snagit, Snapz Pro X, Snipping Tool, Softario Captus, Speech recognition, Television, Terminal (macOS), Test automation, Text file, Thumbshot, TIFF/EP, Usersnap, Video capture, Video card, Videocassette recorder, VVCap, WebOS, Widget (GUI), Window Clippings, Windows 8, Windows Media Audio, Windows Phone version history, Windows Vista, Windows XP, X Window System, Xfire, XnView, Xwd, Ziff Davis. Expand index (48 more) »

Active window

An active window is the currently focused window in the current window manager or explorer.

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Android (operating system)

Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software and designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

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Aspect ratio

The aspect ratio of a geometric shape is the ratio of its sizes in different dimensions.

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Bandicam

Bandicam is a screen capture and screen recording utility originally developed by Bandisoft and later by Bandicam Company that can take screenshots or record screen changes.

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BASIC

BASIC (an acronym for Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) is a family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages whose design philosophy emphasizes ease of use.

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BSAVE (bitmap format)

A BSAVE Image (aka "BSAVED Image") as it is referenced in a graphics program is an image file format created usually by saving raw video memory to disk (sometimes but not always in a BASIC program using the BSAVE command).

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Cathode ray tube

The cathode ray tube (CRT) is a vacuum tube that contains one or more electron guns and a phosphorescent screen, and is used to display images.

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CBS Interactive

CBS Interactive Inc. (formerly CBS Digital Media Group) is an American media company and is a division of the CBS Corporation.

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Chrome OS

Chrome OS is an operating system designed by Google that is based on the Linux kernel and uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface.

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Chromebook

A Chromebook is a laptop or tablet running the Linux-based Chrome OS as its operating system.

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Clipboard

A clipboard is a thin, rigid board with a clip at the top for holding paper in place.

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Clipboard (computing)

The clipboard is a data buffer used for short-term data storage and/or data transfer between documents or applications used by cut, copy and paste operations and provided by the operating system.

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CNET

CNET (stylized as c|net) is an American media website that publishes reviews, news, articles, blogs, podcasts and videos on technology and consumer electronics globally.

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Command key

The Command key (⌘), also historically known as the Apple key, clover key, open-Apple key, splat key, pretzel key, or propeller key, is a modifier key present on Apple keyboards.

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Comparison of screencasting software

This page provides a comparison of notable screencasting software, used to record activities on the computer screen.

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Composite video

Composite video (one channel) is an analog video transmission (without audio) that carries standard definition video typically at 480i or 576i resolution.

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Computer monitor

A computer monitor is an output device which displays information in pictorial form.

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Control key

In computing, a Control key is a modifier key which, when pressed in conjunction with another key, performs a special operation (for example, C); similar to the Shift key, the Control key rarely performs any function when pressed by itself.

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Copyright infringement

Copyright infringement is the use of works protected by copyright law without permission, infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work, or to make derivative works.

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Derivative work

In copyright law, a derivative work is an expressive creation that includes major copyright-protected elements of an original, previously created first work (the underlying work).

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DVD Player (Mac OS)

DVD Player (formerly Apple DVD Player) is the default DVD player in macOS.

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Fair dealing

Fair dealing is a limitation and exception to the exclusive right granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work.

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Fair use

Fair use is a doctrine in the law of the United States that permits limited use of copyrighted material without having to first acquire permission from the copyright holder.

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Frame rate

Frame rate (expressed in or fps) is the frequency (rate) at which consecutive images called frames appear on a display.

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Free software

Free software or libre software is computer software distributed under terms that allow users to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, change, and distribute it and any adapted versions.

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GIMP

GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image retouching and editing, free-form drawing, converting between different image formats, and more specialized tasks.

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GNOME

GNOME is a desktop environment composed of free and open-source software that runs on Linux and most BSD derivatives.

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GNOME Screenshot

GNOME Screenshot is a utility used in the GNOME desktop environment for taking screenshots.

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Grab (software)

Grab is an application created by Apple Inc. for Mac OS X, used to take screenshots.

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Grabilla

Grabilla is a computer program launched in 2007.

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Greenshot

Greenshot is a free and open source screenshot program for Microsoft Windows.

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Gyazo

Gyazo is an open source and free screenshot program for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.

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Hardware overlay

In computing, hardware overlay, a type of video overlay, provides a method of rendering an image to a display screen with a dedicated memory buffer inside computer video hardware.

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Hewlett-Packard

The Hewlett-Packard Company (commonly referred to as HP) or shortened to Hewlett-Packard was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

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Home directory

A home directory is a file system directory on a multi-user operating system containing files for a given user of the system.

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HP TouchPad

The HP TouchPad is a tablet computer that was developed and designed by Hewlett-Packard.

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IGN

IGN (formerly Imagine Games Network) is an American video game and entertainment media company operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis wholly owned by j2 Global.

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ImageMagick

ImageMagick is a free and open-source software suite for displaying, converting, and editing raster image and vector image files.

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Instant film

Instant film is a type of photographic film introduced by Polaroid to be used in an instant camera (and, with accessory hardware, many other professional film cameras).

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IOS

iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system created and developed by Apple Inc. exclusively for its hardware.

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IrfanView

IrfanView is an image viewer, editor, organiser and converter program for Microsoft Windows.

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Jing (software)

Jing is a screencasting computer program launched in 2007 as Jing Project by the TechSmith Corporation.

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KDE

KDE is an international free software community that develops Free and Open Source based software.

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KSnapshot

KSnapshot is a screenshot application for the KDE desktop environment developed by Richard J. Moore, Matthias Ettrich and Aaron J. Seigo.

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Lifehacker

Lifehacker is a weblog about life hacks and software which launched on January 31, 2005.

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Lightscreen

Lightscreen is a lightweight screen shooting application for Microsoft Windows, used to automate the process of saving and cataloging screenshots.

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List of Polaroid instant cameras

This is a list of the instant cameras sold by the Polaroid Corporation.

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List of Windows Phone 8 devices

This is a list of hardware devices that are shipped with Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 operating system.

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Lumen (website)

Lumen, formerly Chilling Effects, is a collaborative archive created by Wendy Seltzer and founded along with several law school clinics and the Electronic Frontier Foundation to protect lawful online activity from legal threats.

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Mac OS Roman

Mac OS Roman is a character encoding primarily used by the classic Mac OS to represent text.

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MacOS

macOS (previously and later) is a series of graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Apple Inc. since 2001.

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Maemo

Maemo is a software platform developed by Nokia for smartphones and Internet tablets.

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MetaFilter

MetaFilter, known as MeFi to its members, is a general-interest community weblog, founded in 1999 and based in the United States, featuring links to content that users have discovered on the web.

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Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation (abbreviated as MS) is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington.

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Microsoft OneNote

Microsoft OneNote is a computer program for free-form information gathering and multi-user collaboration.

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Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a group of several graphical operating system families, all of which are developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft.

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Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word (or simply Word) is a word processor developed by Microsoft.

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Monosnap

Monosnap is a free screenshot program for Mac OS X and Windows.

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PicPick

PicPick is a Windows program used for creating and editing screenshots.

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Portable Network Graphics

Portable Network Graphics (PNG, pronounced or) is a raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression.

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Preview (macOS)

Preview is the image viewer and PDF viewer of the macOS operating system; it enables users to view and print digital images and Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

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Print screen

Print screen (often abbreviated Print Scrn, Prnt Scrn, Prt Scrn, Prt Scn, Prt Scr, Prt Sc or Pr Sc) is a key present on most PC keyboards.

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PrintKey 2000

PrintKey 2000 is an old screenshot software program which rose to popularity in the late 1990s that runs under the Windows operating system.

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Raster graphics editor

A raster graphics editor is a computer program that allows users to create and edit images interactively on the computer screen and save them in one of many "bitmap" or "raster" formats such as JPEG, PNG, GIF and TIFF.

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Screencast

A screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, also known as a video screen capture, often containing audio narration.

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Scrot

Scrot is a minimalistic command line screen capturing application.

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ShareX

ShareX is a free and open-source screenshot and screencast utility for Microsoft Windows.

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Shift key

The shift key is a modifier key on a keyboard, used to type capital letters and other alternate "upper" characters.

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Shotty (software)

Shotty is an Microsoft Windows application that captures screenshots.

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Snagit

Snagit is a screenshot program that captures video display and audio output.

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Snapz Pro X

Snapz Pro X is a utility program for macOS developed by Ambrosia Software.

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Snipping Tool

Snipping Tool is a screenshot utility included in Windows Vista and later.

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Softario Captus

Captus is a screenshot software for Microsoft Windows distributed by Softario since 2006.

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Speech recognition

Speech recognition is the inter-disciplinary sub-field of computational linguistics that develops methodologies and technologies that enables the recognition and translation of spoken language into text by computers.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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Terminal (macOS)

Terminal (Terminal.app) is the terminal emulator included in the macOS operating system by Apple.

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Test automation

In software testing, test automation is the use of special software (separate from the software being tested) to control the execution of tests and the comparison of actual outcomes with predicted outcomes.

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Text file

A text file (sometimes spelled "textfile"; an old alternative name is "flatfile") is a kind of computer file that is structured as a sequence of lines of electronic text.

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Thumbshot

Thumbshots are screenshots of online documents such as web page in small thumbnail sizes.

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TIFF/EP

Tag Image File Format/Electronic Photography (TIFF/EP) is a digital image file format standard – ISO 12234-2, titled "Electronic still-picture imaging – Removable memory – Part 2: TIFF/EP image data format".

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Usersnap

Usersnap is an Austrian web application company based in Linz, Austria.

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Video capture

Video capture is the process of converting an analog video signal—such as that produced by a video camera, DVD player, or television tuner—to digital video and sending it to local storage or to external circuitry.

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Video card

A video card (also called a display card, graphics card, display adapter or graphics adapter) is an expansion card which generates a feed of output images to a display (such as a computer monitor).

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Videocassette recorder

A videocassette recorder, VCR, or video recorder is an electromechanical device that records analog audio and analog video from broadcast television or other source on a removable, magnetic tape videocassette, and can play back the recording.

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VVCap

VVCap was a screenshot program that operated under the Windows operating system.

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WebOS

webOS, also known as LG webOS and previously known as Open webOS, HP webOS and Palm webOS, is a Linux kernel-based multitasking operating system for smart devices such as smart TVs and it has been used as a mobile operating system.

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Widget (GUI)

A control element (sometimes called a control or widget) in a graphical user interface is an element of interaction, such as a button or a scroll bar.

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Window Clippings

Window Clippings is a Windows utility that enables users to capture screenshots from open windows and menus so that the transparency (alpha channel) of target window is also captured.

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Windows 8

Windows 8 is a personal computer operating system developed by Microsoft as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems.

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Windows Media Audio

Windows Media Audio (WMA) is the name of a series of audio codecs and their corresponding audio coding formats developed by Microsoft.

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Windows Phone version history

This page provides details for the version history of the Microsoft's Windows Phone branded mobile operating systems, from the release of Windows Phone 7 in October 2010, which was preceded by Windows Mobile version 6.x.

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Windows Vista

Windows Vista (codenamed Longhorn) is an operating system by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, tablet PCs and media center PCs.

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Windows XP

Windows XP (codenamed Whistler) is a personal computer operating system that was produced by Microsoft as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems.

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X Window System

The X Window System (X11, or shortened to simply X) is a windowing system for bitmap displays, common on UNIX-like computer operating systems.

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Xfire

Xfire (pronounced "X-Fire") was a proprietary freeware instant messaging service for gamers that also served as a game server browser with various other features.

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XnView

XnView is an image organizer and general-purpose file manager used for viewing, converting, organizing and editing raster images, as well as general purpose file management.

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Xwd

In the X Window System, the program xwd (X Window dump) captures the content of a screen or of a window and optionally saves it into a file.

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Ziff Davis

Ziff Davis, LLC is an American publisher and Internet company.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screenshot

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