SnagIt 8.2.3 Online Manual

The SnagIt Main Interface > Output Menu

Output Menu

The Output menu allows you to select what happens to the capture once it is taken.

To access the output options, select Output from the menu bar. The exact options found on the dropdown menu differ according to the capture mode selected.

To select an Output option, select the option from the dropdown menu. Once selected, a bullet is placed next to that option and the option is updated in the Output Summary area.

The following table describes each of the Output options, the modes that can use that option, and quick tips on how to use it.

Option	Capture Mode Available In	Description
None	Image Text Video	No output selected - you choose what to do with your capture in the Capture Preview window. For more information, see No Output.
Printer	Image Text Printer	Prints your capture to any printer device. For more information, see Output to a Printer.
Clipboard	Image Text	Sends your capture to the clipboard for use in other Windows applications. For more information, see Output to the Clipboard.
File	All	Saves captures in a file. Use the Output Properties to define the format of the saved capture. For more information, see Output to a File.
E-Mail	Image Text Video Printer	Sends captured image files and optional short messages to e-mail recipients. For more information, see Send Capture by E-Mail.
Catalog	All	Sends captured image files to the Catalog folder. This is a preset folder that the Catalog Browser can view. For more information, see Output to the SnagIt Catalog and Catalog Browser.
FTP	Image Text Video Printer	Sends your capture to any server on the Internet via FTP. For more information, see Send Capture by FTP.
Instant Messenger	Image Printer	Sends your capture to a person or multiple people on your IM contact list. For more information, see Send Capture by Instant Messenger.
Program	Image Text Video Printer	Sends captures to other programs, such as MS Paint, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe ImageReady, and Microsoft Outlook. For more information, see Output to a Program.
Preview Window	Image	Opens your capture in the Capture Preview window before creating output. Once your capture is in the Capture Preview window, you can send the capture to any other Output, make edits, or discard the capture. For more information, see Output to the Capture Preview Window.
Multiple Outputs	Image Text Video Printer	Allows you to captures to more than one output (for example, a file and the printer.) Select the Multiple Outputs option and then you can select multiple Outputs from the menu. For more information, see Output to Multiple Outputs.
Properties	All	Allows you to configure the Output properties. For more information, see Output Properties.