FastStone Capture 10.0
FastStone Capture is a powerful, lightweight, yet full-featured screen capture tool. It allows you to easily capture and annotate anything on the screen including windows, objects, menus, full screen, rectangular/freehand regions and even scrolling windows/web pages.
You can choose to send captures to editor, file, clipboard, printer, email, Word/PowerPoint document or upload them to your website. Editing tools include annotating (texts, arrowed lines, highlights), resizing, cropping, sharpening, watermarking, applying edge effects and many more.
It also allows you to record screen activities and sound into highly compressed video files. Other features include global hotkeys, automatic filename generation, support for external editors, a color picker, a screen magnifier and a screen ruler.
FastStone Capture saves files in BMP, GIF, JPEG, PCX, PNG, TGA, TIFF and PDF formats.
FastStone Capture Features:
- A small handy Capture Panel that provides quick access to its capture tools and output options
- Global hotkeys to activate screen capturing instantly
- Capture windows, objects, menus, full screen, rectangular/freehand regions and scrolling windows/web pages
- Capture multiple windows and objects including multi-level menus
- Record screen activities including onscreen changes, speech from microphone, mouse movements and clicks into highly compressed video files (Windows Media Video format). A built-in video editor allows you to draw annotations, apply zoom effects and cut unwanted sections. It even allows you to convert video files to animated gif files.
- Options to specify output destination (internal editor, clipboard, file, printer …)
- Draw annotation objects such as texts, arrowed lines, highlights, watermarks, rectangles and circles
- Apply effects such as drop-shadow, frame, torn-edge and fade-edge
More Features:
- Add image caption
- Resize, crop, rotate, sharpen, brighten, adjust colors …
- Undo/Redo
- Support tabs that allow you to capture and edit multiple screenshots simultaneously
- Support external editors
- Save in BMP, GIF, JPEG, PCX, PNG, TGA, TIFF and PDF formats
- Acquire images from scanner
- Convert images to a multi-page PDF file
- Join images side by side to produce a single image file
- Send captured images by email
- Capture the screen at user-specified time intervals
- Send captured images to Word and PowerPoint documents
- Send captured images to a Web (FTP) server
- Screen Color Picker
- Screen Magnifier
- Support multiple monitors
- Screen Crosshair
- Screen Ruler
- Support touch interface (tap, swipe, pinch)
- Run when Windows starts (optional)
- Minimize to System Tray area
- Small footprint in memory
- And many more …
Changes in FastStone Capture 10.0 (2023-05-09):
- Enhanced Screen Recorder:
- Added Webcam option to include webcam in recordings
- Added “Microphone Settings” and “Webcam Settings”
- Added “Extract Audio …” menu with support for M4A and MP3
- Added “Press Esc to close main window” to Options -> Hotkeys
- Added “Auto-boost volume when recording speakers” to Options -> Audio
- Removed requirement for a physical microphone when recording speakers
- Added “Acquire Images from Scanner” to built-in editor
- Made other minor improvements and bug fixes
Changes in FastStone Capture 9.9 (2023-02-03):
- Use MP4 as the default output format for Screen Recorder on Windows 10/11
- Added “Convert to MP4” to Screen Recorder. You can use it to convert or resize video files (WMV and MP4) using the new MP4 format
- Now Screen Recorder can detect and recover a screen recording from an unexpected Windows shutdown or restart
- Enhanced the built-in video editor:
- Added a Title Page tool which allows you to insert title pages anywhere in the video clip
- Added Emoji to the Draw tool
- To trim a video clip, simply click and drag from the beginning or end of the timeline
- In Screen Recorder’s Options -> Notifications tab, you can customize the color and size of the control bar
- Fixed a position error in zoom mode of Draw tool
- Other minor improvements and bug fixes
Homepage – https://www.faststone.org
Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11.