[WEB4LIB] Re: BIOS Print/Capture

[Bob Rasmussen]

On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 peterson at amigos.org wrote:

>
> I found that suggestion listed for Windows 95/98 and tried it.  I tried
> <print screen>, <alt><print screen>, and <ctrl><print screen>.  None of
> them worked.  Either it has been disabled in Windows 2000, or my printer
> set-up is different (HP LaserJet 1100).  I've been looking for a parameter
> to set differently, but haven't found it yet.
>

It hasn't been disabled in Windows (ANY version), because Windows is not
running yet. Nor is DOS. Nor is the clipboard active (as another message
suggested). Only the BIOS is running. If the BIOS supports a screen-print
function, you're in luck. Otherwise, give up, it's not possible.

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