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How to capture video game screenshot and use it as your desktop wallpaper?

This article shows how to capture video game screenshot and use it as your desktop wallpaper.
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When we play some wonderful video game, we usually want to capture the screenshot of some beautiful scene and use them as our desktop wallpaper. The following shows how to capture video game screenshot and use it as your desktop wallpaper?

Step1: Open the Game.


    First, open the game you want to capture a screenshot. When you go to a scene which you like very much and want to share with your friends, Press "Print Screen" key.
    Open the game

Step2: Open a image editor.


    Open a image editor, such as Fireworks, PhotoShop, or any other ones, and then use "CTRL+V" to paste the screenshot you have captured. Here, I use Fireworks.
    Edit the picture

    Save this image, and remember the path. Here, I saved the image on desktop.

Step3: Set the Wall paper.


    Click right mouse and select Properties.
    Use it as desktop wall paper

    First, select Desktop tab; second, browse to find the image you've saved right now. Third, select the picture, and the last, click OK. Now, all the work has been done, you could see that your desktop wall paper has been changed.
    The effect

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by jarod on 22/08/2008Multimedia & Design
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