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Remap Print Screen key under Windows 8 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Reassigning the AltGr key to the Windows Key in Windows 7 Is there a way to remap the Print Screen key under Windows 8 to some other key combination or to disable the print ...
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What does "Win Button" + "Print Screen" do on Windows 8?

Today I was going to System Properties with Win+Break and accidentally pressed Win+Print Screen. By doing this, Windows 8 RTM x86 lowered the display brightness for 2 seconds and then returned to ...
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Modify PATH variable for X11 during log-in

I am working on some lab computers (read: no administrative rights) that, if I log in, I need to change the PATH variable as X11 starts. The reason is that I need to change the PATH variable at this ...
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How to take a screenshot of just the front window? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can one take a partial screen shot in Windows 7? Is there a way on Windows to just take a screenshot of the window that is the currently active one? If so, how do I do that?
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Print screen software to capture subsequent screens

i am looking for a print screen software which will capture subsequent screens/frames then save them all at the end. requirement: i have a movie and i want to capture subsequent frames of a scene. ...
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Clipboard colour depth - embedding image into an application

I would like to paste screen-captures (obtained using the Print Screen key) into an old version of Lotus Notes (version 4.5.7). This does work, but the problem is that the images that are then ...
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How to take good quality screenshots

I know many ways to take screenshots. I personally use Galdwin Print screen but when I post the images on any of blogs, the quality doesn't look very good at all. Check out this image: I have used ...
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CTRL + F1 Brings up an image capture application which I want mapped differently or not at all

Can anyone help me identify which program this is and how I can disable it or remap it to another key combination? EDIT: OS Windows 7 Ultimate I have attached a screenshot of the screencapture ...
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How to make a screenshot with a Mac keyboard on a Mac that is running Windows 7?

I have a Mac that is running Windows 7 through Bootcamp. I am using an external Mac keyboard and I want to take a screenshot but I have not had any success. I tried to Google the soltuion, but all the ...
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Print screen with cursor in Windows 7

I'm trying to capture some screenshots for a tutorial. When I press Print Screen (or PrtSc) on my keyboard, and paste into an image editor, the cursor's gone. The "tooltips" (if any) do print, but I ...
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Remote desktop control on print screen

Is there a way to make the remote desktop control at the top of the screen (ie. the small tab with the ip and minimize, close etc icons) be captured when you do a print screen? Normally it just gets ...
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Setting hotkey to PrintScreen in Jing

I am configuring Jing's preferences. I'd like to set the Capture hotkey to the PrintScreen key. However, when I set the focus on the Capture hotkey box and hit PrintScreen, nothing happens. ...
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How to paste Print Screen on MS Paint automatically when press "PrtSc" button?

Same question as by this person, but I need a better answer :) Paint is great for my needs; I do not need anything else 99% of the time. How to paste Print Screen on MS Paint automatically when press ...
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Can't find the print screen key

I've seen this question: Print Screen key of Windows on Mac But it doesn't help me. I had a normal windows keyboard for my PC (WinXP) but the E key broke so I used an old Mac keyboard I found in the ...
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Printscreen automatically reduces resolution

An overseas not-so-tech-savvy friend complains that when she presses PrtScn and pastes the image in MSN Messenger, the transferred image is low-resolution. I could ask which software she has ...
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