Paul Mc Auley wrote:
>On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 13:19:18 +0000
>Declan Grady <declan.grady at nuvotem.com> wrote:
>| After moving from doze desktop to kde3,openoffice, etc etc .. I find one thing
>| "missing" ... I used to be able to take a snapshot of my screen (by pressing
>| the print-screen button) and then paste that into an app and edit it like any
>| other image.
>>| How do I get this functionality on my new and improved desktop ?
>>xv allows you to 'Grab' the desktop, a window or a region.
>Gimp allows you to 'Acquire' a screenshot.
>>I'm sure there are others...
> Paul
>>>Here's a little script I keep in my bin directory and run from a button
on the toolbar
xwd > ~/temp/scr2gimp.bmp
nohup gimp ~/temp/scr2gimp.bmp --no-splash-image
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