On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 12:29:52AM -0400, Joel Hammer wrote:
> I am getting daft but I can't seem to use xv to grab a screen which has
> multiple open windows on it. It just give me the window the cursor is in.
> My attempts to grab a rectangle don't work well across several screens.
> Any insight appreciated.

Try xwd instead. It will grab the whole screen, I believe:

$ xwd -screen | convert - dump.jpeg

Grabs the root window, pipes the output to convert, which reads its
stdin and dumps the result in dump.jpeg.

Kurt
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