How To Capture A Screenshot Of A Movie

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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:

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:
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02. Now Go to Settings –> Preferences or press Ctrl + S
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03. Now click on Video tab:
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And choose the location where you want the screencaps of a movie to be saved. Like mine is C: Drive:
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04. Now find a good scene on the movie and Pause it. Go to Video –> Snapshot
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And the result will be something like this:
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You have now taken a screenshot of a movie with ease! sengihnampakgigi

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5 Responses to How To Capture A Screenshot Of A Movie
  1. Adam Reply

    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

  2. bob Reply

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

  3. Umbria Wine Tours Reply

    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!

  4. Vamsi Reply

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

  5. Bariski Reply

    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.

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