Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 12:48:33 -0500 From: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> To: Michal Pasternak <michal@pasternak.w.lub.pl> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to make a screenshot? Message-ID: <20040604124833.56859fec.algould@datawok.com> In-Reply-To: <20040604172940.GA74174@pasternak.w.lub.pl> References: <20040604112313.1ede01a1.algould@datawok.com> <40C0A719.2060001@mail.ru> <20040604164102.6C853408AF@fw.farid-hajji.net> <20040604121710.6e01d1be.algould@datawok.com> <20040604172940.GA74174@pasternak.w.lub.pl>
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On Fri, 4 Jun 2004 19:29:41 +0200 Michal Pasternak <michal@pasternak.w.lub.pl> wrote: > Andrew L. Gould [Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 12:17:10PM -0500]: > > > > I flubbed my first attempt with xwd -- I need to spend more time > > with it's man page. > > Try: > > xwd | xwdtopnm | pnmtojpeg > foo.jpg > > ... and xli (xloadimage) for lightweight image viewing program. > > Gimp, ImageMagick, ksnapshot are too heavyweight IMO if you just want > a screenshot. > -- > m > Today, getting it done for the first time, quickly, was the priority. The hardware had idle resources; I did not. Tonight, the part of me that has always been fascinated by piping will revisit the commands you provided above. Thank you for your help, Andrew
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