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Lightscreen is a simple tool to automate the tedious process of saving and cataloging screenshots, it operates as a hidden background process that is invoked with one (or multiple) hotkeys and then saves a screenshot file to disk according to the user's preferences.

Greenshot is a revolutionary screenshot tool optimized for productivity. * Save a screenshot or a part of the screen to a file within a second. * Apply text and shapes to the screenshot. * Offers capture of window, region or full screenshot. * Supports several image formats.

Windows only...

# Free (and open source)! # Globally floating capture window. # Record short MPEG-4 QuickTime movies. # Fast screen captures (uses OpenGL). # Ability to down scale captures (proportionally or not). # Save as PNG, JPEG, JPEG 2000, TIFF, or GIFF. # Adjustable translucency of capture window. # Several ways to adjust the size and position of the capture (move the window, arrow keys, scroll wheel). # Nifty capture sound. # Options to auto-save to desktop, auto-copy to clipboard, etc. # Barest beginnings of AppleScript support. # Written with Cocoa - native to Mac OS X. # Universal binary - Intel, PPC native.

A special feature allows you to save directly to RAM, increasing movie framerates significantly for shorter movies. This is great to demonstrate a simple action to a friend or colleague

Windows XP or Vista, good graphic card Accessable through Ptr Scr, Ctrl Prt Scr, or custom hotkey Captures full screen, rectangle selection, freehand selection, or active window Can capture mouse cursor Supports multiple monitors Allows annotation over capture, with smooth, natural mouse drawing Saves capture straight to desktop or to any file, sends it as email, edits, prints or sends to clipboard Exports as JPG, BMP, or PNG (transparent or opaque) Can re-scale capture before exporting Can pre-fill capture title