Screenshot captures

Collins erichey2
Mon May 17 11:32:29 PDT 2004


On Sat, 01 Jun 2002 16:46:54 -0400 Lee <rathaus at gtcom.net> wrote:
> No problem: bring up the desktop or window you want a screenshot of.
> Access gimp >file.acquire>screenshot enter. If you want to save to a
> floppy or other file place the mouse pointer on the displayed screen
> shot and hit the right mouse button. >file>save as select file
> /mnt/floppy/ or other file. Bang whiz and it's done
> 

> Collins wrote:
> > 
> > I understand that gimp (and other packages can do this), but how
> > does one go about doing this?  For example, I have several
> > desktops.  How do I identify what to capture to gimp (or pick a
> > package) without messing up the display I want to capture?
> > 

Yep, it's depressing how simple it was to just type 'emerge gv' (none
of that searching rpmfind.net, etc.), wait a few minutes, then do the
job.  Thanks for the suggestion.


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