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Change print-screen key action
Hello all,
Is it possible to set the print screen button to run an application/command rather than its current action of capturing desktop and putting the image data in the clipboard?
Stu
Hello all,
Is it possible to set the print screen button to run an application/command rather than its current action of capturing desktop and putting the image data in the clipboard?
Stu
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They are free and there is a forum to ask for help.
What you want to do would be extremely easy in AHK. See the script below:
When you run the program it sits in the task tray. As soon as you close it, the normal PrintScreen function returns.Code:PrintScreen:: run, notepad.exe ; change notepad to whatever program you want return