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About FastStone Capture
FastStone Capture captures windows, objects, menus, the full screen, rectangular, freehand or fixed regions, and scrolling windows or web pages. It also records screen activity with microphone and speaker audio, webcam, and mouse movements and clicks into compressed video files.
Captures can go to the editor, a file, the clipboard, a printer, email, Office documents or a website. The editor handles text, arrows, highlights, cropping, resizing, watermarks and edge effects. Other tools include pin-to-screen, text capture and global hotkeys.
Strengths
- Scrolling capture of long windows and web pages
- Screen recording with audio, webcam and mouse clicks
- Many output targets, including Office documents and email
- One-time purchase with no adware
Limitations
- Windows only
- Paid after the 30-day trial
Details
- Pricing
- PaidOne-time purchase of $29.95 after a 30-day trial.
- License
- Proprietary
- Developer
- FastStone
- Platforms
- Windows
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Account
- Not required
- Works offline
- Yes
- Best suited for
- Windows users who need detailed screenshots and simple screen recordings in one small program
- Categories
- Video editing, Screen capture
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
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