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| − | *Install Eclipse 3.3 or | + | *Install Eclipse 3.3 or 3.4. |
| − | *Get | + | *Get ECF 2.0 from [http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/downloads.php ECF downloads] page. |
| − | *If you want to use Skype, get | + | *If you want to use Skype, get the ECF Skype support plugin from [http://ecf1.osuosl.org/ ECF Extras Downloads]. |
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*In your Contacts list, right click on a person that is also using ECF for their client and select '''Send Screen Capture'''. For example, to initiate a screen capture to mcginley: | *In your Contacts list, right click on a person that is also using ECF for their client and select '''Send Screen Capture'''. For example, to initiate a screen capture to mcginley: | ||
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You will then see the following message box: | You will then see the following message box: | ||
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Then, after clicking on "Send to ..." button, and waiting 5 seconds (you may set up the screen in any way that you like during those 5 seconds) the cursor will change to a '+' and you can select any region of the screen. Once selected, a dialog will show you the region you selected before sending to the receiver: | Then, after clicking on "Send to ..." button, and waiting 5 seconds (you may set up the screen in any way that you like during those 5 seconds) the cursor will change to a '+' and you can select any region of the screen. Once selected, a dialog will show you the region you selected before sending to the receiver: | ||
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And then sent to the receiver, who will see something like the following appear: | And then sent to the receiver, who will see something like the following appear: | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:27, 23 June 2008
It's now possible to create screen captures, and send them to people on your ECF contacts list.
To Install
- Install Eclipse 3.3 or 3.4.
- Get ECF 2.0 from ECF downloads page.
- If you want to use Skype, get the ECF Skype support plugin from ECF Extras Downloads.
To Use
- Connect to some XMPP/Google Talk or Skype account.
- In your Contacts list, right click on a person that is also using ECF for their client and select Send Screen Capture. For example, to initiate a screen capture to mcginley:
You will then see the following message box:
Then, after clicking on "Send to ..." button, and waiting 5 seconds (you may set up the screen in any way that you like during those 5 seconds) the cursor will change to a '+' and you can select any region of the screen. Once selected, a dialog will show you the region you selected before sending to the receiver:
And then sent to the receiver, who will see something like the following appear:
