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Re: Using Quickshot to capture screenshots

 

Hi,

Thanks for the info.

The cropping is not happening to me.
It just captures the entire window.

Please review it and help.

Thanks.
Shrini

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:45 AM, Neil Tallim <red.hamsterx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I do not know who is currently reviewing screenshots (due to
> work-related commitments, all I am doing right now is hosting the
> server and possibly helping to fix bugs), but screenshot cropping
> should happen automatically. The rules are defined on the Quickshot
> server and the client (what you're running) downloads dimension
> information as part of its instruction-set for each image.
>
> If the previews you're seeing after capturing screenshots are not cut
> properly, it's possible that the screenshot definitions are incorrect
> on the server's side.
>
> -Neil
>
> On 28 March 2011 13:02, Shrinivasan T <tshrinivasan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Team,
>>
>> I started exploring Quickshot to capture screenshots for ubuntu 10.10
>>
>> Some links to explore.
>>
>> http://ubuntu-manual.org/quickshot
>> http://ubuntu-manual.org/quickshot/help
>>
>> After installed, when open, It asks for
>> Recently accessed
>> public projects
>> Local File (.qsproj)
>> Project URL.
>>
>> No idea on what to give there. :-(
>>
>> Fortunately, kosmos from our list
>> sent a mail with the details of the server for quickshot.
>>
>> it is
>> http://flan.uguu.ca:5000/ump
>>
>> for 10.10
>> http://flan.uguu.ca:5000/ump/10-10
>>
>> The URL for qsproj is
>> http://flan.uguu.ca:5000/ump/10-10/%5Bump%5D10-10.qsproj
>>
>> If we give the URL for qsproj directly in QuickShot in Project URL box,
>> it is not working.
>>
>> We have to save the
>> http://flan.uguu.ca:5000/ump/10-10/%5Bump%5D10-10.qsproj
>> file locally and use as Local File in QuickShot.
>>
>> After loading the file, It opens the list of screenshots required.
>> We have to create 40 screenshots for 10.10
>>
>> Here are my queries.
>>
>> I captured 19 screenshots.
>> some screenshots need a portion of a window like
>> location bar of firefox
>> list of alternate search engines in firefox
>> etc.
>>
>> Do we have any process to crop the screens to fit into the requirement?
>>
>> After uploading, the status changed to "pending". What it means?
>> Who will review this? What is the next step?
>>
>> We have to move the info about the qsproj files to our domain [
>> ubuntu-manual.org]
>> or [quick-shot.org]
>>
>> We need to add more languages into language selection.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> T.Shrinivasan
>>
>>
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T.Shrinivasan


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