On Monday 02 January 2017 10:24:57 Alan Corey wrote: > I use xwd, on Debian type stuff you have to add the "retro" X Windows > stuff to get it. Works in the BSDs, most things just fine. I'm > writing this on a Pi 3b, very useful little boxes. > > I define this alias in my bashrc or whereever. I just type snap into > some free terminal emulator then I have 10 seconds to get the screen > arranged picture perfect. In some situations it beeps at the end of > the 10 seconds. I never tried assigning it to a key. > > alias snap='sleep 10 ; xwd -root -out /tmp/snap.xwd' > > Then I do 'gimp /tmp/snap.xwd' because I usually want to crop anyway.
Excellent & helpfull stuff, thank you Alan. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
