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== Take a snapshot of a video<br> ==
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== Take a snapshot of a video<br> ==
  
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If you want to take a snapshot, when you watch a film in VLC, press down the hot-key for snap shooting. The pre-defined hot-keys is in
  
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MAC OS X: '''Command+Alt+s''',
  
If you want to take a snapshot, when you watch a film in VLC, press down the hot-key for snap shooting. The pre-defined hot-keys is in MAC OS X: Command+Alt+s, in Windows,Linux, and Unix: Ctrl+Alt+s.
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Windows,Linux, and Unix: '''Ctrl+Alt+s'''.  
  
<br>If you want to change the hot-keys go to Preferences → Interface → Hotkeys setting →Advanced options and set take video snapshot. Then write the hot-keys you want.  
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<br>If you want to change the hot-keys go to '''Preferences → Interface → Hotkeys setting →Advanced options''' and set take video snapshot. Then write the hot-keys you want.  
  
After you have tacked a snapshot you may want to see it.<br>In Windows you can find it at: My Documents\My Pictures\<br>In MAC OS X: Desktop/<br>In Linux and Units: $(HOME)/.vlc/<br>
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After you have tacked a snapshot you may want to see it.  
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<br>In Windows you can find it at:  
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Revision as of 17:43, 4 January 2012

Take a snapshot of a video

If you want to take a snapshot, when you watch a film in VLC, press down the hot-key for snap shooting. The pre-defined hot-keys is in

MAC OS X: Command+Alt+s,

Windows,Linux, and Unix: Ctrl+Alt+s.


If you want to change the hot-keys go to Preferences → Interface → Hotkeys setting →Advanced options and set take video snapshot. Then write the hot-keys you want.


After you have tacked a snapshot you may want to see it.


In Windows you can find it at:

My Documents\My Pictures\

In MAC OS X:

Desktop/

In Linux and Unix:

$(HOME)/.vlc/






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