>Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 11:02:43 -0800 >From: Gerhard Fiedler >Subject: [OT] export graphics (was: project uploading) >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >At 11:07 02/03/99 -0600, Frank Hreczuch wrote: >>I think this would be a great idea as well !! The only question I have, >>and maybe someone out there can answer this, is, what program can be >>used to generate schematic or board layout drawings in GIF format for >>inclusion in a document ?? This has been on my mind for some time now >>and haven't had much success in locating a cad program that will save in >>'GIF' format or even export a file in 'GIF' format. Hope someone out >>there has a solution. >if you're in windows, there are various possibilities. one of them is >"print" the screen to the clipboard (the "print screen" key) and then paste >in any pixel graphics program that can save gif (or jpeg, they are usually >quite a bit smaller). Better still is to use a Screen Capture program so you can immediately edit the captured image and directly save in jpg.gif/etc. I use Superclip 3.6 (since I still use W3.11). D/L from DaveCentral.com. W95/98 version available. search under 'screen capture'. regards, Peter ------------------------------------------------- Peter J. Crowcroft DIY ELECTRONICS (HK) Ltd PO Box 88458, Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong Voice: 852-2720 0255 Fax: 852-2725 0610 Web: http://kitsrus.com -------------------------------------------------