LightShot

August 8th, 2011

Description:
Really fast way to take and customize screenshots

Size:

1.8 MB 

Last Update:

August 8th, 2011 

Version:

1.4.0.0 

OS Support:

Windows Xp / Vista / 7 

License/Program Type:

Freeware 

Publisher:

Skillbrains 

Price:

Downloads:

99 
Editor's Opinion
LightShot is a simple-to-use freeware that lets you quickly and easily take screenshots of any screen area, and then upload them or edit them.
Editor's Description
LightShot is an easy and convenient screenshot tool that comes without useless options and allows you to take screenshots of any selected area, edit and upload to server with a lot of ease.

LightShot lets you quickly take a screenshot of a selected area. It allows you to select any area on a desktop and to do its screenshot by 2 clicks.

LightShot is an easy-to-use application with a simple interface, nothing useless and light weight makes your work with the app easier.

You may easily and quickly share screenshots via Internet with the help of this tool. Upload your screenshots to server to get a fast web-link on it.

Moreover, LightShot provides a powerful online editor to edit your screenshots as soon as you made them.

It comes as Firefox addon, IE addon and desktop application.

Main features:

- Share screenshots via Internet

Do you want to share photos, images, parts of a webpage or any content that you see on the screen with your friends? Simply start the Lightshot, select an area and click this button! You will get a link for sending it to your friends or for posting it to your blog, Twitter, Facebook, anywhere!

- Copy screenshot to clipboard

You can place captured area directly to Windows clipboard, and paste it into any suitable application such as Word, Paint, Photoshop or any other. This can be done either by pressing "Copy" or by pressing Ctrl+C hotkey. Another option is to hold down the Ctrl key and select area, this will copy screenshot to clipboard as soon as you release mouse button.

- Edit screenshot immediately after it taken

You can edit your screenshot online with powerful Pixlr Editor. It has classic Pen, Brush and Blur tools, you can highlight something or add a text note. There are a lot of other cool features and stuff you can do with it. Take a video tour to knew it all!

- Save screenshots to your PC

Sometimes you just want to make a lot of shots and choose the best one later or process them in some other way. Using this button you can save screenshot to JPG, PNG or BMP formats.

- Use hotkeys

Almost all of the tasks you can done have own hotkeys. You can use keyboard shortcuts to make LightShot even faster.

Requirements:

- Mozilla Firefox Add-on: 2.0 � 3.6.
- Internet Explorer Add-on: 6, 7, 8
- Standalone Application: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
LightShot VIDEO TRAILER
For more information, please watch the movie that contains installation and complete features demo
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LightShot Antivirus Scan Report done by Softoxi.com

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LightShot Video Tutorial done by Softoxi.com
LightShot Scan reports
avast! 4.8 Scan Report:

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* avast! Report
* This file is generated automatically
*
* Task 'Simple user interface' used
* Started on Monday, January 11, 2010 11:57:24 AM
* VPS: 100110-1, 01/10/2010
*

C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe\inno.hdr [+] is OK
C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe\{embedded}\License.txt [+] is OK
C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe\{embedded}\setup.exe\[Embedded_R#HELPER_EXE_AMD64] [+] is OK
C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe\{embedded}\setup.exe\[Embedded_R#HELPER_EXE_IA64] [+] is OK
C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe\{embedded}\setup.exe\[Embedded_R#SHFOLDERDLL] [+] is OK
C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe\{embedded}\setup.exe [+] is OK
C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe [+] is OK
Infected files: 0
Total files: 7
Total folders: 1
Total size: 3.0 MB

*
* Task stopped: Monday, January 11, 2010 11:57:25 AM
* Run-time was 1 second(s)
*




Kaspersky IS 7 Scan Report:

Scan : completed
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Scanned: 18
Detected: 0
Untreated: 0
Start time: 1/11/2010 11:57:22 AM
Duration: 00:00:04
Finish time: 1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM


Detected
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Status Object
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Events
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Time Name Status Reason
---- ---- ------ ------
1/11/2010 11:57:24 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe archive Inno
1/11/2010 11:57:24 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//exe ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:25 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//script ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:25 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0000 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:25 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0001 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:25 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0002 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:25 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0003 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:25 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0004 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:25 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0005 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:25 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0006 archive Inno
1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0006//exe ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0006//script ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0006//data0000 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0006//data0001 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0006//data0002 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0006//data0003 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0006//data0004 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0006 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe//data0007 ok scanned
1/11/2010 11:57:26 AM File: C:\Softoxi\setup-lightshot-1.3.0.10.exe ok scanned


Statistics
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Object Scanned Dangerous objects Untreated Deleted Moved to Quarantine Archives Packed files Password protected Corrupted
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Settings
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Parameter Value
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Security Level Custom
Action Prompt for action when the scan is complete
Run mode Manually
File types Scan all files
Scan only new and changed files No
Scan archives all
Scan embedded OLE objects all
Do not scan archives larger than No
Skip if scan takes longer than No
Parse email formats No
Scan password-protected archives Yes
Use iChecker technology No
Use iSwift technology No
Register information about dangerous objects in application statistics Yes
Rootkit scan Yes
Extended rootkit scan Yes
Use heuristic analyser Yes
Heuristic analyser level 10

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