[K12OSN] OT: Screen capture software

Dan Young dyoung at mesd.k12.or.us
Mon Apr 14 15:15:24 UTC 2008


On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Nils Breunese <nils at breun.nl> wrote:
> David Hopkins wrote:
>
>
> > I am running the screen at its max resolution already.  I guess I need
> > to figure out how Mac gets its screenshot since that is the standard
> > she expects on the Linux side.
> >
>
>  I run Mac OS X. If I take a screenshot, open the file and zoom in I see the
> blocky effect you get with a pixel-based images.

Right, it's a function of the image viewer's interpolation/smoothing
of the captured image. For example, Eye of GNOME 2.22 seems to do a
good job of smoothing a zoomed image:

http://files.mesd.k12.or.us/~dyoung/smooth.png

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Dan Young <dyoung at mesd.k12.or.us>
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