Hi, On Fri, 2011-06-03 at 19:17 +0100, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :) > > Superb :) In Ubuntu and most other versions of gnu&linux you can just press > the > "Print Screen" key on your keyboard. It's usually around the top of the > keyboard between the Enter key and the number-pad. It tends to default to > saving the screenshot as a png on your desktop or perhaps in Ubuntu's > Pictures > folder. From the top taskbar click on > Places - Pictures > > There is a slightly better tool, again from the top taskbar > Applications - Accessories - Snapshot (i think) > It allows you to set a time-delay and stuff. There was a discussion about > better tools ages ago but i can't remember the result. > > > If you want to edit the picture in Ubuntu then you might want to install Gimp > System - Administration - Synaptic Package Manager > and then either tool to search for gimp. > > In Ubuntu 11.04 the menus might be very different unless it reverts to > "Gnome" > or "Classic" desktop rather than the all 'new' Unity. > Good luck and regards from > Tom :) > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Jaimon Jacob <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Fri, 3 June, 2011 19:03:41 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Impress Guide (Chapter 1) > > Hi Tom, > I am using VMWare Player, and I can install it easily. I think Greenshot will > work in Ubuntu. > Regards,Jaimon > > --- On Fri, 3/6/11, Tom Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Tom Davies <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Impress Guide (Chapter 1) > To: [email protected] > Date: Friday, 3 June, 2011, 11:09 PM > > Hi :) > If you are thinking of installing Ubuntu then there are a number of ways of > doing it that keep your system as it is. You do NOT need to wipe your > current > OS. > > 1. On a Virtual Machine such as VirtualBox, inside your OS > 2. Run Ubuntu as a boot-cd, linux user would say "Live Cd". Ubuntu 10.04 > and > onwards tend to be a bit awkward but it might be worth a try. > > 3. Install Ubuntu as a dual-boot alongside your current OS > > I can help you with 3 (or 1 or 2). For 1 it would help to know which OS you > mostly use. > > > However, if you are only doing this for the screen-shots then it might be a > better idea to leave the screen-shots to someone else and just let people > know > which shots need to be replaced. There are already a few people doing it > that > way. I think even people that do the screenshots and the rest tend to do the > screenshots in a separate session, perhaps getting a batch of 2 or 3 > screenshots > > (perhaps more) and then doing more editing. The work-flow seems better that > way > > i think? > Regards from > Tom :) > > > > > ________________________________ > From: ~*Low Song Chuan*~ <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sent: Fri, 3 June, 2011 17:49:29 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Impress Guide (Chapter 1) > > Hey Jaimon, > > Sufyan are doing the screenshot down. You might want to sort it out with him? > If > > not, you two will be doing double work?? > > Regards > Song Chuan > > > ________________________________ > From: Jaimon Jacob <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, 4 June 2011 12:33 AM > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Impress Guide (Chapter 1) > > Downloading Ubuntu now. Will start right away.. > > --- On Fri, 3/6/11, Tom Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Tom Davies <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Impress Guide (Chapter 1) > To: [email protected] > Date: Friday, 3 June, 2011, 9:46 PM > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Muhammad Sufyan Zainalabidin <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Fri, 3 June, 2011 17:04:37 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Impress Guide (Chapter 1) > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 8:43 PM, David Nelson <[email protected]>wrote: > > > OK, I've had a look at this chapter and, apart from Chad's comments > > added to the document, it needs one screenshot updating (still > > contains OOo screenshot). > > > > I'm thinking of Jaimon, Song Chuan and Sufyan, and thinking this is a > > task we could offer to them. > > > > Anyone got any comments about what else could be done with it? > > > > -- > > David Nelson > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/documentation/ > > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > > deleted > > > > Hi David > > I can start with screenshot updating rightaway, but do i need special access > to update the screenshots onto the document? Meanwhile I will start > preparing the screenshots offline.. > > Sufyan > > > Hi :) > Screen-shots need to be done in Ubuntu or Mint or other linux NOT Windows, > except in very special cases where it's a close-up where you can't tell it's > in > Windows (ie no title-bar or Status-bar but perhaps the LO menus & icons. > Regards from > Tom :) > -- Shutter takes screenshots and is available for Ubuntu/Mint/Pinguy, I am not sure which Ubuntu derivatives use it. -- Jay Lozier [email protected] -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
