Here's another alternative for taking a screenshot when a menu is active (copied and pasted from a comment in a duplicate of this bug):
2006/5/27, sam tygier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > you could also try gimp's file->aquire->screenshot -- Taking a screenshot does not work when a menu is open https://launchpad.net/bugs/46028 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
