----------------------------------- greenapplesodaex Thu Jun 03, 2004 6:04 pm help with copying and pasting video ----------------------------------- ok, here's the weirdest thing i was watching this video and i saw this screen and i screen copied it. of course the next thing to do is past the screen in paint. and then, weird thing happened... i dont know how to explane... but after i paste it in the paint, i can move the pic around, but the section from the "movie" stays where it is, i can drag other part of the pic around, but the "movie" doesnt move at all. and after i closed the media player, the "movie" part from the pasted pic is gone! ... did anyone understand what i just said? :shock: told ya it's weird ----------------------------------- Paul Thu Jun 03, 2004 6:05 pm ----------------------------------- Hm.. I'll try playing a movie, taking a screenshot, and get back to you. ----------------------------------- guruguru Thu Jun 03, 2004 6:06 pm ----------------------------------- No. :?: ----------------------------------- greenapplesodaex Thu Jun 03, 2004 6:07 pm reply ----------------------------------- i think only happens to my computer the part will disappear as soon as i close the player, doesnt matter what i do, i even tried to save and close and reopen paint i'll draw a diagram after i have dinner ----------------------------------- Paul Thu Jun 03, 2004 6:09 pm ----------------------------------- Yep, happens to me too, I dunno who windows does the screenshot thingy, but would it have anything to do with the frames? ----------------------------------- greenapplesodaex Thu Jun 03, 2004 6:33 pm reply ----------------------------------- phew... i thought it was only me... maybe it has something to do with media player ----------------------------------- greenapplesodaex Thu Jun 03, 2004 6:42 pm reply ----------------------------------- it's the freaking windows media player's fault! i tried playing it with quick time... doesnt support the file format... ok, real one player... crushes everytime i boot it up :shock: :? finally, good ol' divx player, and it works! ----------------------------------- Paul Thu Jun 03, 2004 7:10 pm ----------------------------------- I tried it using real player, but it wouldn't work. ----------------------------------- Mazer Fri Jun 04, 2004 8:45 am ----------------------------------- Get BSplayer ya noobies. (www.bsplayer.org) ----------------------------------- greenapplesodaex Fri Jun 04, 2004 1:35 pm reply ----------------------------------- who are you calling noobs? :( :shock: :x :evil: :roll: ----------------------------------- roer Fri Jun 04, 2004 2:59 pm ----------------------------------- Thats because of DirectX Overlay, you cant take screenshots of movies unless you use a player like suggested above ----------------------------------- greenapplesodaex Sat Jun 05, 2004 1:53 pm reply ----------------------------------- what are you talking about DivX works, it's windows media player that doesnt work ----------------------------------- templest Mon Jun 07, 2004 9:39 am ----------------------------------- What this forum could use: A general help section. Where you can ask questions for things that don't apply to the current topics.