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taking screenshots without fraps
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hakkomielteinen Offline
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taking screenshots without fraps
i was looking main_settings.cfg and noticed ScreenShotExt="jpg"
so is there way to take screenshots without using third party programs
07-26-2011 07:19 PM
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JenniferOrange Offline
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RE: taking screenshots without fraps
Whoops, I feel stupid. xD
F8 does work, I tried it. (: the pictures go into your redist folder.


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07-26-2011 07:22 PM
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Tanshaydar Offline
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RE: taking screenshots without fraps
F8 takes the screenshot in game without any outside software.
07-26-2011 07:24 PM
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hakkomielteinen Offline
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RE: taking screenshots without fraps
and what about avi recording
change ScreenShotExt="jpg" to ScreenShotExt="avi"?
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07-26-2011 07:36 PM
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Tanshaydar Offline
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RE: taking screenshots without fraps
Nope, for recording you need to use an external software.
07-26-2011 08:28 PM
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plutomaniac Offline
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RE: taking screenshots without fraps
Prefer Fraps for video recording. It has great OpenGL support after version 3.4.3 or something...
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07-27-2011 09:40 AM
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hakkomielteinen Offline
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RE: taking screenshots without fraps
can you suggest something free? then fraps
08-02-2011 03:21 PM
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plutomaniac Offline
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RE: taking screenshots without fraps
The free version of Fraps, it is the best
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08-02-2011 04:02 PM
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hakkomielteinen Offline
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RE: taking screenshots without fraps
but its limited for 30 seconds!
08-02-2011 05:39 PM
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plutomaniac Offline
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RE: taking screenshots without fraps
Yes but you can always find ways to deal/live with that.
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08-02-2011 06:05 PM
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