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  Exporting images from Track Designer
 
Does anyone have a good process of exporting images (for the web) out of Track Designer? Short of doing a screen capture and some work in PhotoDraw (or another image editing program) I can't think of anything. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Exporting images from Track Designer
 
(...) Highlight bit you want to appear in picture, ctrl-c, open a bmp format program (paint, paintbrush image-edit etc.), ctrl-v, Magic! image appears. Save as bmp (or otherwise) and hooray, done. James (who apolgises for the excitement, he's up (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Exporting images from Track Designer
 
"James Howse" <jehowse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G7KDAM.4qn@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Thanks - this works perfectly. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring dot com (URL) - North Carolina LEGO Users Group (URL) - (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Exporting images from Track Designer
 
(...) Umm - Isn't that essentially the same thing? You're just using <Cntl> C instead of <Cntl> PrintScreen. I suppose it might save a bit of editing out of screen edges, but really a "Save As Image" function along the lines of a print preview would (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Exporting images from Track Designer
 
(...) It's not quite the same thing. Unlike the PrintScreeen option I had to write code to support this feature! When you do want to save a lot of images you don't want to have to edit them each time. I did think about a Save As Image function but (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Exporting images from Track Designer
 
(...) Ummm, I actually prefer to use JPEG or PNG rather than GIF, because of the Unisys patent (read about it at (URL) There are libraries available for converting to / from these formats. Regards ROSCO (23 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)

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