February 10, 2009

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How To Capture A Screenshot Of A Movie

Hello.

This simple tutorial will tell you How To Capture A Screenshot Of A Movie or How To Take Screenshots Of A Movie.

For completing this tutorial you need to have a free software called VLC media player.

This can be downloaded from:

Here

Now to know how to take screenshots of a movie firstly Install VLC Media Player either with default options or with customized options [depends entirely upon you].

Follow these steps:

01. Once installed open a movie with VLC for which you want to take a screenshot:

02. Now Go to Settings –> Preferences or press Ctrl + S

03. Now click on Video tab:

And choose the location where you want the screencaps of a movie to be saved. Like mine is C: Drive:

04. Now find a good scene on the movie and Pause it. Go to Video –> Snapshot

And the result will be something like this:

You have now taken a screenshot of a movie with ease!

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5 Responses to “How To Capture A Screenshot Of A Movie”

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1. Adam says:

   February 11, 2009 at 4:57 pm

   I have been using this software for so much time now and didnt knew about this trick or better say, never used this trick.

   Thanks will come handy.

   ;) -Checking

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2. bob says:

   February 13, 2009 at 12:24 pm

   this is great. i always wonder how to do this. thanks for the tip.

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3. Umbria Wine Tours says:

   June 9, 2009 at 9:43 am

   I've been using VLC Media Player for a couple of years but never released you could do this. Will come in handy for taking screenshots of my videos. Thanks!

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4. Vamsi says:

   July 18, 2009 at 1:24 pm

   Well Dude what's the use of a software if you can do it will a print screen button in your keyboard.

   Reply
5. Bariski says:

   July 18, 2009 at 2:07 pm

   Thanks for your replies buddies. @Vamsi buddy try the thing you saying and tell me if you get anything else other than a black screen, you close the video, the image will go black.

   Reply