Operation Manual

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Output Program Tab
Output drop-down menu > Properties > Program tab.
Printer Capture mode: Tools > SnagIt Printer Capture Settings > Program tab.
Define preferences for SnagIt output when you send directly to an external program or software application.
Options apply to Image, Text, Video, and Printer capture mode.
OPTION
DESCRIPTION
Select the program to
output to
Select the program to send the captures.
This list is populated from your system registry and contains the applications SnagIt can
use to display your capture. As you add other applications to your system, this list
automatically updates.
Add
Add an application to the Program output list.
Edit
Edit the parameters for an application currently listed within Program output list. See
Output Edit Program.
Remove
Delete an application from the list.
Refresh
Search the system registry for applications.
Ask for file name
Select to manually enter a file name and location for each capture.
Automatic file name
Automatically give your capture a file name and location.
To change the default automatic name, then click the Options button.
Options
See Automatic File Name Options.
Store files in
Select the drive, directory, and folder to store the saved captures before they are opened
in a program.
Output Program Tab’s Add Option
Output drop-down menu > Properties > Program tab > Add button.
Printer Capture mode: Tools > SnagIt Printer Capture Settings > Program tab > Add button.
Manually add another application to the Program output list.
OPTION
DESCRIPTION
Executable to run
Select another program’s executable file to add to the Program Output list.
Display name
The application name displays in this field. You can change the name of the application.
Parameters
Command line options for the selected program to run properly.
You must have the "<CaptureFilename>" parameter since it tells the selected program what file
to open when the program is executed.
Example:
“-min -a -ex “c:\temp\test.zip” “<CaptureFilename>”
This is an example of the parameters for WinZip. This command adds a new capture to a zip file
named test.zip. For other parameters, consult the selected program’s documentation.
Output Edit Program Options
Output drop-down menu > Properties > Program tab > Edit button.
Printer Capture mode: Tools > SnagIt Printer Capture Settings > Program tab > Edit button.
Edit applications in the Program output list.
OPTION
DESCRIPTION
Executable to run
Select another program’s executable file to add to the Program Output list.