Ruler: If you need to draw or measure precise lengths and angles on your computer.After selecting, you can copy RGB, hexadecimal, CMYK, HSB, decimal, or position. This tool will identify colors for you and provide detailed information. Color picker: If you are a designer or a painter, you are probably sensitive to color.Below we will introduce you to a few tools you may need. In ShareX, you can find many interesting and useful tools. Screen recording (GIF): User can record a selected area on their screen or the entire screen in animated GIF.Īuto capture: Allows the user to automatically capture a screen area with the specific time interval.Sometimes, people may overlook some details. FFmpeg allows user to record screen including sound and compress it in real time using x264, VP8, Xvid etc. Screen recording (FFmpeg): Users can record a selected area on their screen or the entire screen. Last Region: Will repeat the screen capture which was done most recently. Polygon: Allows the user to click points on screen to make polygon shape to capture areas inside it.įreehand: Allows the user to draw areas just like drawing with pencil and the drawn area will be captured. Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Triangle and Diamond: These options work similar to rectangle capture with only difference which is the shape. Rectangle ( Light): Basic version of Rectangle capture designed for slow computers. Rectangle ( Annotate): This rectangle capture is similar to the Light version mentioned below, but it also allows the user to draw in the capture area. When the user hovers window or an object, it will automatically select rectangular area, so that the user does not need to drag the area using the mouse. Rectangle ( Objects): Allows user to take screenshot of a rectangular area. Rectangle: Allows user to take screenshot from a single or multiple rectangular areas drawn with the mouse by dragging it from one corner to the diagonally opposite corner of the rectangle. Monitor menu: It lists monitors, so that the user can select which monitor to take screenshot from. Window menu: It lists the active windows, so that user can select which window to take screenshot of. ShareX incorporates the following methods to allow screen capture:įullscreen: Creates a screenshot of the entire screen area.Īctive window: Captures the currently active window.Īctive monitor: Captures the monitor area where the mouse pointer or cursor currently resides.

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