[ale] How do I do screen captures on android?

[Jim Kinney]

and that will drop the images in the gallery under "screenshots"


On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Boris Borisov <bugyatl at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have cheap D2 tablet with Android 4.1.x screen capture is built in.
>
> quote from forum "It's very easy to take screenshots in Android 4.0.
> For the majority of devices, all you have to do is hold the power and
> volume down button simultaneously."
>
> On 9/24/13, Ron Frazier (ALE) <atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com> wrote:
> > In that case, I have 4.0.3.  How would I access the feature?  I need to
> get
> > a picture of the screen into a file.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Ron
> >
> >
> >
> > Chuck Payne <terrorpup at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>4.0 is when it started.
> >>
> >>On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 11:25 AM, JD <jdp at algoloma.com> wrote:
> >>> If you run the latest Android, capturing the screen is built-in.
> >>> For older Android versions, a rooted device and special app is
> >>necessary.
> >>> Sorry, don't remember exactly which 4.x release included this.
> >>>
> >>> On 09/24/2013 10:53 AM, Ron Frazier (ALE) wrote:
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>>
> >>>> I have the acer a500 tablet.  I need to take screen captures of some
> >>of the screens in certain programs for my records.  Anybody know a good
> >>way to do that.  In Windows or Ubuntu or Mint, I'd just hit the print
> >>screen button.  While there is a PrtSc button on my bluetooth keyboard,
> >>I don't know if it does anything.  There is no obvious response either
> >>pressing the button by itself or with the alt key.
> >>>>
> >>>> Any suggestions?
> >>>>
> >>
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