Re: capture screen shots and generate a demo

From: Hans Forbrich <forbrich_at_yahoo.net>
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 17:12:57 GMT
Message-ID: <tyBcc.7564$Sh4.4262_at_edtnps84>


Hans Forbrich wrote:

> topbooks wrote:
> 

>> I need find of which software is the best one you ever used that can
>> capture screen shots and then let you add some comments, then combine
>> them into a demo.
>>
>> The demo can be a set of web pages or single PDF file, which can be
>> used for training your end users or for sales team.
>>
>> Say, you created a new database, you need show your user how to use
>> it, click which menu, select which option etc. You better have a
>> sequence of screen shots then you can published on your web site or
>> print out ...
>>
>> You will need to add some explanations, warnings or other text message
>> to the demo.
>>
>> Thanks.
> 
> I personally prefer 'The GIMP' although I've had some success with the
> Gnome
> ScreenShooter.  I also find the text portion easiest using TeX via pdftex.
> 
> /Hans

Forgot to mention - the capture part is demonstrated well at

http://www.saragossa.net/linux-tips/page.php?key=Capturing+Screen+Shots Received on Tue Apr 06 2004 - 19:12:57 CEST

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