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Snaps from Video

20 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/snaps-from-video.99873/

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kunaltech Original post #1
Oct 15, 2008 at 7:52 PM
Hello Friends,

Is that possible to take snaps from a Video? if yes then which software required to do that.

Thanks in Advance

Kunal
ashu888ashu888
Oct 16, 2008 at 12:50 AM
hope this helps -----> *www.videosnaps.com/
amitava82
Oct 16, 2008 at 1:15 AM
*www.irfanview.com/
Rockstar11
Oct 16, 2008 at 1:17 AM
VLC media player
ashu888ashu888
Oct 16, 2008 at 12:48 PM
^^ does VLC media player allows to take snaps from Motion Videos ?? how ??
Rockstar11
Oct 16, 2008 at 6:01 PM
^^
To take a snapshot of the video displayed by VLC, you just need to press the pre-defined snapshot hotkey:

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Windows / Linux / Unix: Ctrl-Alt-s
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Mac OS X: Command-Alt-s

To change it, go to Preferences -> Interface -> Hotkeys settings, check Advanced options, and set Take video snapshot.
ashu888ashu888
Oct 17, 2008 at 12:19 AM
^^ hey thanx alot yaar.. pata hi nahi tha abt this.. :)
dheeraj_kumar
Oct 17, 2008 at 2:04 AM
Media Player Classic can do it too... Ctrl+I is the shortcut :)
ashu888ashu888
Oct 17, 2008 at 1:02 PM
^^

does Winamp5.0 or WMP 11 hv this feature too ??
Indyan
Indyan #11
Oct 17, 2008 at 4:11 PM
kmplayer - you can take snaps, extract audio and create clips.
NucleusKore
Oct 17, 2008 at 8:05 PM
VLC media player
comp@ddict
Oct 17, 2008 at 8:45 PM
ANd WIN DVD, CYBERLINK has it too, dunno abt WMP(it's not there lagta hai)

But yeah, there's the option for take SNAPSHOT in these softies
K
kunaltech #14
Oct 18, 2008 at 12:16 AM
Thanks a lot friends for all ur help
ashu888ashu888
Oct 18, 2008 at 8:38 PM
Yup, thanx to u guys also, as indirectly i too got sum useful tips wich were NOT known to me..
comp@ddict
Oct 19, 2008 at 1:17 PM
Lolz, ANYTIME
K
kunaltech #17
Oct 24, 2008 at 3:24 AM
friends i was trying with Irfan View but its not supporting my video format.

my Video format is in .VOB format which can be played my only VLC Player and i tried taking snap shots from VLC player but the image quality is not good
comp@ddict
Oct 24, 2008 at 4:01 PM
Arrey yaar, kuch paane ke liye kuch khona padta hai!
rhitwick
rhitwick #19
Oct 24, 2008 at 4:07 PM
friends i was trying with Irfan View but its not supporting my video format.

my Video format is in .VOB format which can be played my only VLC Player and i tried taking snap shots from VLC player but the image quality is not good
If possible try Power DVD
or
Herosoft
K
kunaltech #20
Oct 28, 2008 at 10:48 PM
thanks a lot