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Snagit Capture Software
Using Snagit to capture displayed Microfilm Images
Snagit allows you to capture anything you see on your computer screen.
You will use Snagit to capture your displayed microfilm images instantly
converting them to the file of your choice (tiff, pdf, jpg, etc.) and within a second
or so, copy them to the file folder of your choice, your printer or both
simultaneously!
Snagit has a lot of functionality which can be used for many other applications,
but for our purposes, we will concentrate on how to configure Snagit to quickly
and effectively print and save your microfilm images.
Snagit is an essential part of the Micro-Image Capture 2 system and its ability to
capture, scan, print and invert negative images to achieve a positive output. It is
therefore critical that you read the next section carefully and follow the directions
step by step to insure proper operation of your system. Once you get familiar with
Snagit and its capabilities, you will be able to realize optimal performance from
your new Micro-Image Capture device.
If you require assistance or have any questions about the installation process,
please call your Micro-Image Capture dealer.
Once Snagit is installed and properly configured, you will be able to press a
function key on your keyboard (hot key) and instantly capture the displayed
microform image, sending it to a file folder as a .tiff, .pdf or other format, to your
network printer or both in a second or two. If you cannot achieve this functionality,
call for assistance.
Click the Snagit icon on your desktop to launch the Snagit Control Panel