FastStone Capture is a powerful, lightweight, yet full-featured screen capture tool that allows you to easily capture and annotate anything on the screen including windows, objects, menus, full screen, rectangular/freehand regions and even scrolling windows/web pages. You can choose to send captures to editor, file, clipboard, printer, email, Word/PowerPoint document or upload them to your website. Editing tools include annotating (texts, arrowed lines, highlights), resizing, cropping, sharpening, watermarking, applying edge effects and many more. It also allows you to record screen activities and sound into highly compressed video files. Other features include global hotkeys, automatic filename generation, support for external editors, a color picker, a screen magnifier and a screen ruler. FastStone Capture saves files in BMP, GIF, JPEG, PCX, PNG, TGA, TIFF and PDF formats.
FastStone Capture features:
- A small handy Capture Panel that provides quick access to its capture tools and output options
- Global hotkeys to activate screen capturing instantly
- Capture windows, objects, menus, full screen, rectangular/freehand regions and scrolling windows/web pages
- Capture multiple windows and objects including multi-level menus
- Options to specify output destination (internal editor, clipboard, file, printer ...)
- Draw annotation objects such as texts, arrowed lines, highlights, watermarks, rectangles and circles
- Apply effects such as drop-shadow, frame, torn-edge and fade-edge
- Add image caption
- Resize, crop, rotate, sharpen, brighten, adjust colors ...
- Undo/Redo
- Support external editors
- Save in BMP, GIF, JPEG, PCX, PNG, TGA, TIFF and PDF formats
- Convert images to multi-page PDF file
- Send captured images by email
- Send captured images to Word and PowerPoint documents
- Send captured images to a Web (FTP) server
- Record screen activities and sound into video files
- Screen Color Picker
- Screen Magnifier
- Screen Ruler
- Support multiple monitors
- Run when Windows starts (optional)
- Minimize to System Tray area
- Small footprint in memory
- And many more ...
What's new in this version:
- Enhanced the built-in screen recorder
- Added Pause / Resume support
- Added an option (for Vista, Windows 7 and 8 only) to record computer speakers (what you hear) directly
- Enhanced the Print dialog. Now it is possible to print both header and footer
- Improved "Capture Scrolling Window" tool
- Improved compatibility with Customer Preview version of Windows 8
- Other improvements and bug fixes
Download: FastStone Capture 7.1 | 1.9 MB (Shareware)
Download: FastStone Capture 5.3 (Last freeware version)
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