From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 7 0: 2:13 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AA3B37B414 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 00:02:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from ws5-2.us4.outblaze.com (205-158-62-132.outblaze.com [205.158.62.132]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0975943FE0 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2003 00:02:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from franklin_pierce@operamail.com) Received: (qmail 30862 invoked by uid 1001); 7 Mar 2003 08:02:10 -0000 Message-ID: <20030307080210.30861.qmail@operamail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.41 (Entity 5.404) Received: from [65.28.11.36] by ws5-2.us4.outblaze.com with http for franklin_pierce@operamail.com; Fri, 07 Mar 2003 02:02:10 -0600 From: "Franklin Pierce" To: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2003 02:02:10 -0600 Subject: Re: Screen Shots X-Originating-Ip: 65.28.11.36 X-Originating-Server: ws5-2.us4.outblaze.com Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: Giorgos Keramidas Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 08:41:44 +0200 To: Gerard Samuel Subject: Re: Screen Shots > On 2003-03-06 22:06, Gerard Samuel wrote: > > For the life of me, I cannot remember the command line program to > > take screen shots. Its been a while. If someone could remind me > > with a man page would be great. > > There are quite a few ways. ImageMagick that someone mentioned has an > `import' command. The netpbm collection of image conversion tools has > xwdtopnm and pnmtopng: > > $ xwd -root | xwdtopnm | pnmtopng > desktop.png > > I have also used xv(1) from the graphics/xv port to grab, crop and > convert parts of my desktop :) xwd -root -out filename.whatever both xv and gimp can display and manipulate and convert these files at will, although an 8-bit greyscale of a gnome app on a kde desktop, preferably last night's mozilla (-fomit-frame-pointer -fmake-me-run-fast) . . . I discounted an obvious reference to Hegel, but you might get traction with something punkt-und-klikt. It helps to have lots of transparent eterms, somehow not as emacs as I'd envisioned, but if you use cat as a pager, it could be right up your alley. Love, Franklin Pierce "It's a new idea," said Jai. "I'd better go and share it with the club before I become rigid and defensive about it," he added hastily. --Joanna Russ, _And Chaos Died_ -- _______________________________________________ http://www.operamail.com Now with OperaMail Premium for only US$29.99/yr Powered by Outblaze To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message