23.12.2010 0:32, DonH kirjoitti:
> "Antti J Ylikoski"<antti.ylikoski@elisanet.fi> wrote in message
> news:%%7Qo.37366$7N7.81@uutiset.elisa.fi...
>> 21.12.2010 19:51, DonH kirjoitti:
>>> "Antti J Ylikoski"<antti.ylikoski@elisanet.fi> wrote in message
>>> news:PD7Po.36282$7N7.17593@uutiset.elisa.fi...
>>>> 2.12.2010 23:06, winston19842005 kirjoitti:
>>>>> On 12/2/10 2:43 PM, in article
>>>>> qFSJo.3988$gM3.3539@viwinnwfe01.internal.bigpond.c om, "DonH"
>>>>> <donlhumphries@bigpond.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Not possible, it seems, yet if you output text (as such, via SCREEN
>>>>>> 0),
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> can use PrtScn button on your keyboard to copy the on-screen image.
>>>>>> But, to keep and use output from SCREEN 1 (and upwards) requires
>>>>>> saving to
>>>>>> an array, or such-like.
>>>>>> Incidentally, a QBasic program is saved in a .BAS file, but you
>>>>>> can
>>>>>> also
>>>>>> save it in a .TXT file - for other uses. Saving to a .DOC file is not
>>>>>> recommended.
>>>>>> PRINT is alright, but I find LPRINT a pain.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Well, in the days of DOS, there used to be a DOS extension, named
>>>>> GRAPHICS.COM, that allowed you to generate print screens of Basic
>>>>> graphics,
>>>>> from the Basic interpreters/compilers of the day.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I don't really know if this is of any help -- but my solution to the
>>>> problem is to copy the screen to the Clipboard with SHIFT-PrtSc, and
>>>> then
>>>> open the Paint.NET program (find it with the Google) and transfer the
>>>> graphics picture into the Paint.NET with the Control-V.
>>>>
>>>> After that, saving the graphics, or in general arbitrary modification to
>>>> the picture is possible. The Paint.NET is a nice image manipulation
>>>> program -- it is freeware and easy to use.
>>>>
>>>> kind regards, Antti J Ylikoski
>>>> Teekkarikylä, Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland, the E.U.
>>>>
>>>
>>> # Interesting, but I didn't get to first base.
>>> With these Function or Hot keys, are you supposed to press them
>>> simultaneously or in succession; and where has Clipboard Viewer gone
>>> (available in Win98, but not WinXP)?
>>> Does screen resolution have any bearing on the whole matter? WinXP
>>> (1024
>>> by 768 pixels) trying to copy from QBasic, being different.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> OK, here come detailed instructions.
>>
>> 1) press SHIFT and after that, without letting SHIFT come up, press PrtSc.
>> This sends the entire contents of the display to the Clipboard.
>>
>> 2) double-click the Paint.NET icon with the Left mouse key. This brings
>> the Paint.NET program to the screen.
>>
>> 3) choose from Paint.NET's pull-down menu the option "New". This opens a
>> new picture buffer in the program.
>>
>> 4) take the cursor to the big white area in the middle of the middle
>> window of the Paint.NET, press CONTROL and without letting CONTROL go up
>> press V. This sends the Clipboard's entire contents into the Paint.NET's
>> picture buffer. The program automagically takes care of the display
>> resolution, and of enlargening the canvas to hold the whole buffer.
>>
>> 5) choose Save As, and save your graphics anywhere you should wish.
>>
>>
>>
>> I hope that this will help.
>>
>>
>> kind regards, Antti J Ylikoski
>> Helsinki, Finland, the E.U.
>
> # Ah, yes, thanks.
> I've now suceeded in copying a (garbled?) QBasic colour screen to
> Clipboard, so ready for next step.
> Incidentally, if you were a Win98 but now WinXP, then Clipboard Viewer is
> no longer an automatic Accessory; but is available via "clipbrd.exe"; use
> Run to access, and create a Desktop icon.
> See NG: alt.os.windows-xp
>
>

Have you got the Paint.NET yet?

Visit

www.getpaint.net/

and download the program. After you will succeed, I can give more
instructions about this.

regards, Antti "Andy"