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Windows API to make Windows Vista and 7 semi-transparent screenshots

Windows Vista and Windows 7 display semi-transparent forms when Aero is activated. And some screen-taking applications such as WinSnap or Windows Clippings are able to capture those windows as a semi-transparent PNG image. What Windows API are they using to obtain such a beautiful capture ? ...

Capture a literal in css

Hi, I have several NAV Bars. Each NAV Bar is of the pattern; a | a such that where the literal "|" occurs, it's always has a sibling a on the left. where a is an html anchor element and "|" is a literal separator of interest. What css can I use to capture that literal "|"? The idea is that I want to set it display:None for print me...

capture window text

Hello, I'm trying to capture yahoo and msn messenger conversation text, and no tool is able to do it. Any idea how it can be done without sniffing packets? ...

Need a signature capture system/method for a SmartPhone?

Need a way of capturing signatures using a SmartPhone. Preferably usable on Verizon networks. This will be used to sign off receipt of medical supply deliveries to customers. Thanks! ...

How to capture screenshot of specified website?

I want to know technique to capture screenshot if I have a url list of those sites like google fastflip. What technology or techniques require for this kind of task. If this technique available in rails it would be great. Thanks ...

Capture stills from avi on Windows

I need to capture stills from avi files. I also need to know avi file duration. The Platform is Windows, the language is C++ (with Qt library). I don't know much about DirectShow or Qt Phonon and I have no time to learn any of them. So I'm looking for ready made solutions. Maybe there is some open source project where I can find some sou...

Screen capture on Linux

Hi, I need to port a screen capture utility to Linux. I'm not familiar with Linux. On Windows, you can get the handle of a specific window or desktop and using BitBlt in Win32 API, you can copy the image and save it to a BMP file or even convert it to Jpeg format. On Linux, as far as I know there are different desktop environments lik...

DirectX.Capture quality problem

hi all! i have to capture video from tv card, and display it on a windows form. my starting point was to use code from this page but, image quality is bad. image is not sharp, there are some sort of vertical lines (or spaces), etc etc. can you help me, how can it be solved? ...

capture a picture from using CPP

hi, i need a program to capture pictures from multiple webcams, and save it automatically in vista. i got the basic code from this link. http://www.cs.ru.nl/lab/des/marsrover/communication/pc%5Fimageprocessing%5Fcoordinates/VFWCapture.cpp the code runs in windows XP but when i tried using it on vista and it says failed. different errors...

Video or slide-show capture tool for record sequence of actions causes bugs

During QA process we usually need to describe a sequence of actions, that causes some bugs. Usually the best way to do it is describe a situation by text messages. Sometimes screen-shots are helps. But i believe that video or slide-show should to help QA team and should to reduce time loss on QA-team - developers iterations. Some time ...

screen capture using objective c for mac

Does anyone has any idea how can I capture screen using objective c in mac os? to be more specific, how can I capture the active / focused application screen then create an image into a specified path. Any help is highly appreciated. ...

Record the timestamps of slide changes during a live Powerpoint presentation?

I am planning to implement a lecture capture solution. One of the requirements is to record both the presenter and the slideshow. The presenter is recorded with a videocamera obviously, and the slideshow will probably be captured using a tool like Camtasia. Now during playback three components are visible: the presenter, the slides and ...

What's the best method to capture URLs?

I'm trying to find the best method to gather URLs, I could create my own little crawler but it would take my servers decades to crawl all of the Internet and the bandwidth required would be huge. The other thought would be using Google's Search API or Yahoo's Search API, but that's not really a great solution as it requires a search to ...

Track a click on a flash movie (object / embed) with jQuery

I am making a dynamic banner system which can handle img banners, as well as flash banners done with object/embed. The entire site makes heavy use of jQuery, including handling the 'click' events. This obviously isn't a problem when it comes to tracking the clicks on the image itself (i track the click on the parent DIV tag. However, i...

Background Handle!

Hi,I want to make a jing like screen capture but customized for what i need and I'm stuck. i want to take the handle of open windows that are behind my 30 alpha form if that is possible. the handle is taken from cursor.position on global MouseMove so i can highlight with proper border windows and i like something like if(currentHandle=...

Capture bitstream into string

I'll need to capture my bitstream into a string and keep concatenating the string. However, I'm not really sure how it's to be done. Any ideas? #include <bitset> #include <iostream> #include <string> using namespace std; int main () { int i; char data[30]; int int_arr[30]; printf("\nEnter the Data Bits to be transmitted :...

Capture image from GPU

Is there a way to capture a screenshot directly from the GPU without the need to actually display the screen on the monitor? I check lots of posts here, but only found answers for capturing screen images remotely and so forth. ...

How to capture live camera frames in RGB with DirectShow

I'm implementing live video capture through DirectShow for live processing and display. (Augmented Reality app). I can access the pixels easily enough, but it seems I can't get the SampleGrabber to provide RGB data. The device (an iSight -- running VC++ Express in VMWare) only reports MEDIASUBTYPE_YUY2. After extensive Googling, I stil...

how to capture CURL / XML data with Apache?

Hi, I'm developing a gateway script that needs to send info to another provider's server, and I need to debug the code. Is there a way, on my own Linux + Apache + PHP server to capture the CURL / XML data from this script? I know with PHP, that I could see for example the $_POST, $_GET or $_REQUEST data in a script, but with CURL I...

Android: How to capture button press event for contact create app of device

I want to invoke my application once user creates / updates contact from his device. i.e once user hit "Done" button. is it possible ? If possible please provide sample code or link. Please help and thanks in advance. ...