File Menu

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The File menu has various file saving items and the program exit item you would expect.  But it also has some extra functions.

 

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•Change Screenshot Directory - Change the screenshot directory (persists between runs).
•Explore at Screenshot Directory - Open the file browser at the current screenshot directory.
•Create New Folder Here - Creates a subfolder in the current screenshot directory.

 

•Save Image Changes Now - Save any pending changes to the image file.
•Save Copy of Image As - Let's you specify a new filename to save the file (you can also change format).
•Save+ New Version - Save the current image with any pending edits as a new file and load it (autonames the file with version# info).

 

•Create New Image File from Region - Select a region and select this option to create a new filename with the region image and load it for editing.
•Create New Image File from Clipboard Image - Any image currently on the clipboard image is saved as a new file and loaded for editing.
•Create New Blank Image File - Creates a new image with the current background color.  The size is determined by the current image displayed.

 

•Create Thumbnail of Image/Region - Brings up the Thumbnail Dialog to let you create a thumbnail of the entire image or the selection region of the current image.

 

•Print Screenshot - Let's you print the current image.

 

•Add Image File as Object to Screenshot - Let's you specify an image from a file which will be added as a movable/resiable object to the current screenshot (normally you would use the Clipart objects collection for this).

 

•Discard All Changes to File Since Last Save - If you have made any changes to the image that have not been saved - they are abandoned.

 

•Exit - Exit the program.