[G4] How to Grab a Frame from a DVD

Richard M. Kriss rmkriss at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jul 11 07:23:43 PDT 2005


Just figured out how to do it.  Had to use the Mplayer that does
not have a grab block and the old Mac Shift-Cmd-4 trick worked fine.

End of Problem

On 7/11/05 7:19 AM, "Steve Goldstein" <sng at cox.net> wrote:

> That's one way.  But, for an el-cheapo, built-in way, pause the DVD and press
> SHIFT-CMD-4, and use the arrow to select what you want to copy, and then hit
> RETURN, and it will appear on your desktop.  --Steve
> 
> At 2:04 PM +0200 7/11/05, Paul Moortgat wrote:
>> Buy SnapzPro.
>> 
>> Paul Moortgat
>> 
>> On 11 Jul 2005, at 14:03, Richard M. Kriss wrote:
>> 
>>> We purchased a video on vacation of our family and I would like to get one
>>> or two still pictures from the clips of our family.  I tried doing screen
>>> shot from the Apple DVD Player and Grab is blocked.
>>> 
>>> How do you get a still picture from a DVD frame?




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