hadgraft@civeng.monash.edu.au (Roger Hadgraft) (10/11/90)
In article <8980@jarthur.Claremont.EDU>, jmerrill@jarthur.Claremont.EDU (Jason Merrill) writes: > In article <3450@gmdzi.gmd.de> strobl@gmdzi.gmd.de (Wolfgang Strobl) writes: >>You can paste clipboard contents larger than the screen by first >>zooming out in Paintbrush (so you see you full page), then pasting >>(you will see a hatched rectangle only, which you can move until >>it fits), then clicking outside the rectangle (now you see the >>real picture) and then zoomin back in. > > However, you STILL can't get full-screen pics this way. Try pressing PrtSc > sometime, then going into Paintbrush, zooming out, selecting Paste, looking > at the hashed picture, clicking outside the rectangle, looking at the > picture, then pressing ^C to see the whole picture; it's not all there. I'm > missing a centimeter or two on top and bottom. > I find using GCP is much easier. GCP will save the entire clipboard into PCX (or other) format, and then bring the file into Paintbrush. Yesterday, I even saved an 800x600 screen this way. The GCP version I have is for Windows 2, but I've marked it for Win3, and it seems to work fine. I wrote to the author about an upgrade, but haven't heard anything. ANyone else know what's happened to it? -- Roger Hadgraft | hadgraft@civeng.monash.edu.au Lecturer in Civil Engineering | Monash University | phone: +61 3 565 4983 Clayton, Vic. 3168. Australia. | fax: +61 3 565 4944 or 3409
amf@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Andrew Fountain) (10/16/90)
In <58769.27144af3@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au> hadgraft@civeng.monash.edu.au (Roger Hadgraft) writes: >I find using GCP is much easier. GCP will save the entire clipboard into PCX (or >other) format, and then bring the file into Paintbrush. Yesterday, I even saved >an 800x600 screen this way. >The GCP version I have is for Windows 2, but I've marked it for Win3, and it >seems to work fine. I wrote to the author about an upgrade, but haven't heard >anything. ANyone else know what's happened to it? I have the new Win3 GCP. It works well. You have to pay for it since it is not shareware anymore. -- amf@ecs.soton.ac.uk Dr. Andrew Fountain Tel: +44 703 592831 Dept of Electronics and Computer Science Fax: +44 703 593045 University of Southampton Telex: 47661 SOTONU G Southampton SO9 5NH England