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How to Take Snapshots from Videos Using Windows Movie Maker

 

Open Microsoft Movie Maker

    Click Start->Programs->Windows Movie Maker.

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Import the Video you would like to take a Snap Shot from.

  1. Click on "Import video".

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  2. Find the video file you wish to open.
    1. An example would be the Necropsy videos on Vetlab3
      1. Click the Desktop button.
      2. Then click the Course Materials Folder.
        1. You may recieve an error message when you do this similiar to the following (Click picture to view). If so just click ok and go on.
      3. Then click the Pathology folder.
      4. Then click on the Necropsy folder.
      5. Inside the Necropsy folder contains many different folders of videos. Once you have found the exact file you want to open click on it and press the "Import
        button.

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  1. To watch the video hit the play button.
  2. You can scroll through the video by selecting the timeline. (Click picture to view)
  3. If you pause the video you can move through it frame by frame. This is done by holding down the ALT key and the then selecting the left or right arrows on the keyboard.
  4. Once you have selected the part of the movie you wish to take a snap shot of you simply click this button in the bottom right hand side of the screen.
    1. You will be asked where you want to save the snap shot. It is highly recommended that you save this file onto your H: drive.

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