http://www.screencapturenews.com Everything about Capturing Screens of computers, devices, instruments or equipment. Save, Share, Record, Broadcast. Reviews, Solutions, Tips, News, Gadgets. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:12:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en What is a VGA Splitter? A VGA splitter is a device that duplicates a VGA signal. In other words, in accepts one VGA input, and clones it to multiple VGA outputs. [caption id="attachment_874" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="VGA Splitters Explained"][/caption] VGA Splitters and Screen Capture VGA Splitters are often used in screen capture solutions where a ... http://www.screencapturenews.com/2009/10/15/vga-splitters-explained-active-or-passive/ A first in the market of high resolution video capture hardware, Epiphan Systems has announced a new open source frame grabber - Epiphan Lecture Recorder. According to the product page, shipping of the Lecture Recorder will start sometime in November. Epiphan Lecture Recorder, or ELR in short, has some promising features ... http://www.screencapturenews.com/2009/10/14/epiphan-systems-announces-new-open-source-frame-grabber/ If you haven't picked a favorite screen capture utility, here's one that you may want to put on your list of apps to try, especially if you want to upload your captures to an FTP server. ScreenSnapr is a simple screen capture utility. The free version has no expiry date and ... http://www.screencapturenews.com/2009/09/08/screensnapr-yet-another-screen-capture-utility-released-in-beta/ Shutter is a fully-featured screenshot tool for Linux. Within one window, Shutter lets you take a screenshot of the screen, a window, or an area of the screen, edit it, and upload it to the web. Shutter is fully open source and, according to their website, has the following features: Features: take ... http://www.screencapturenews.com/2009/08/15/shutter-a-tool-for-linux-screenshots/ As the Windows 7 Release Candidate was made for free public downloading this week, manufacturers of hardware and software developers were able to test their software and hardware compatibility with Microsoft's new operating system, slated to hit retail stores in October 2009. Epiphan Systems, the manufacturer of external frame grabbers, recording, ... http://www.screencapturenews.com/2009/07/31/epiphan-systems-first-to-announce-compatibility-with-windows-7/ Are you a frequent user of the PrintScreen key? Ever wanted to get more out of that button? Sure, you can paste from the PrintScreen clipboard to any image editing or annotation program of your choice, but now there is a free alternative that extends the PrintScreen button's functionality and ... http://www.screencapturenews.com/2009/07/24/printscreenme-extend-your-printscreen-functionality/ While some portable game systems like the Sony PSP have built-in screen capture, the DS from Nintendo is disadvataged in this respect. There is no simple way of capturing the screen by recording to a file, and the DS does not have a TV-out. This article will review and discuss ... http://www.screencapturenews.com/2009/07/07/capturing-video-from-nintendo-ds/ Here at ScreenCaptureNews, when it comes to software, we like everything that's free, useful, and simple. A good example of an application that abides by those three rules would be Aviary. Think of Aviary as a tool for capturing screenshots of webpages, similar to FireShot, which we earlier reviewed.   How it ... http://www.screencapturenews.com/2009/07/06/an-awesome-new-tool-for-web-based-webpage-screenshots-and-annotations/ One of the most visited pages on our site is our massive and extremely informative feature comparison table for the world's best VGA and DVI frame grabbers. Since it was created, some manufacturers have changed the specifications for their devices, while Epiphan Systems introduced the VGA2Ethernet frame grabber, which is ... http://www.screencapturenews.com/2009/07/03/frame-grabber-specification-comparison-table-updated/   The introduction of high-speed broadband internet to people's homes meant that internet users could now share vast amounts of files and information with each-other. P2P and file sharing started out with music and has evolved into a medium through which all kinds of data and information is shared. ScrnShots has taken ... http://www.screencapturenews.com/2009/06/26/scrnshots-a-screen-capture-sharing-community/