On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 04:30:50PM -0500, Bob Tanner wrote:
> Anyone have recommendations for taking screenshots under X?
> 
> Screenshooter works ok, but it doesn't capture the mouse cursor and it does not
> seem to have a way to take a screenshot using the keyboard/hot key.
> 
> This makes it difficult to get images of drop-downs, menus, transient windows,
> etc. 
> 
> Any recommendations?


I'm surprised no one has mentioned xv.  It allows you to highlight an area
of your screen and then it takes a snapshot.  You can set the number of
seconds it waits before taking the snapshot.  It's quite handy.

Gabe

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Gabe Turner                                             gabe at msi.umn.edu
SGI Origin Systems Administrator,
University of Minnesota Supercomputing Institute
 for Digital Simulation and Advanced Computation         www.msi.umn.edu
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