Copy Video Display command
To capture the current screen image by copying, choose Copy Video Display from the Edit menu or press
Important When you use Copy Video Display or press x- C, the current screen image is copied to the Clipboard. The image is not saved on a disk. (To save an image that’s on the Clipboard, you must paste it into a document or the Scrapbook.)
Capturing movies
Before capturing a movie and saving it on a disk, you may want to choose a compression rate so that the movie takes up less disk space (but is of lesser quality), following the instructions in “Using Compression,” below. If you don’t want to choose a compression rate just yet, go on to “Recording” on the next page.
Using compression
With compression you can store movies in a much smaller space than they would normally require. To use compression, follow these steps before you record a movie:
1Choose Preferences from the Setup menu. The Preferences dialog box appears.
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