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Robot Arena => Discussion => Topic started by: Geoncide on November 09, 2008, 01:15:02 PM

Title: How to take pictures
Post by: Geoncide on November 09, 2008, 01:15:02 PM: Hey I am going to make a showcase.
How do you take photos of your bot? :?
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Title: How to take pictures
Post by: Naryar on November 09, 2008, 01:33:09 PM: the manual is your friend.
Title: How to take pictures
Post by: Reier on November 09, 2008, 01:36:08 PM: You press F11 to take a screenshot. Then you look in the "screenshots" folder in RA2.
Title: How to take pictures
Post by: somestrangeguy on November 09, 2008, 02:05:16 PM: And if you are going to post them here, always remember to open them in paint and save them in .jpg, that is because .bmps take long to load.
Title: How to take pictures
Post by: Reier on November 09, 2008, 03:01:46 PM: I save them as .png files, they're just a few kb bigger than .jpgs & have way better quality.
Title: How to take pictures
Post by: kill343gs on November 09, 2008, 05:53:22 PM: If you download a drawing program called gimp (Search it on google, its free) you can save .jpgs at 100% quality.
Title: How to take pictures
Post by: Reier on November 09, 2008, 06:01:27 PM: I have gimp, it's just more convinent for me to save them as .pngs.
Title: How to take pictures
Post by: Somebody on November 09, 2008, 06:03:26 PM: I use Irfanview, so easy.
Title: How to take pictures
Post by: TleeC11B on November 12, 2008, 11:52:18 AM: also if you want to batch bmps into (whatever extension you want) you can get FastStone Image Viewer. It really kicks ass.. you can pick it up for free at http://www.majorgeeks.com (http://www.majorgeeks.com)
I converted 135 ra2 images from bmps to jpegs (full quality) in about 1.5 mins. definately worth it if you are taking alot of screenies to sift through to find the good ones.
Title: How to take pictures
Post by: Sage on November 12, 2008, 03:40:52 PM: photoshop owns gimp. and can give .jpgs 120% quality.