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Date:      Tue, 20 May 1997 08:55:59 +0200
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: URGENT:  Printing an X11 screen.  How?
Message-ID:  <19970520085559.IR46886@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.970519210858.Shimon@i-Connect.Net>; from Simon Shapiro on May 13, 1997 10:04:40 -0700
References:  <199705130905.LAA03556@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <XFMail.970519210858.Shimon@i-Connect.Net>

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As Simon Shapiro wrote:

> Thanx.  This is what I get when i try it:
> 
> $xwd -frame | xwdtopnm | pnmtops > /tmp/xfmail.ps
> xwdtopnm: writing PPM file
> pnmtops: maxval of 65535 is too large for PostScript
> Broken pipe

xwd -frame | xwdtopnm | pnmdepth 128 | pnmtops > /tmp/xfmail.ps

...although xwdtopnm seems to have serious troubles with truecolor
display dumps.  I totally botches the colors (my current display is
16-bit truecolor).

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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