gnome-screenshot - capture the screen, a window, or an
user-defined area and save the snapshot image to a file.
gnome-screenshot [ -c ] [ -w ] [ -a ]
[ -b ] [ -B ] [ -p ] [ -d SECONDS
] [ -e EFFECT ] [ -i ] [ -f
FILENAME ] [ --display DISPLAY
]
gnome-screenshot is a GNOME utility for taking screenshots
of the entire screen, a window or a user-defined area of the screen, with
optional beautifying border effects.
- -c, --clipboard
- Send the grab directly to the clipboard.
- -w, --window
- Grab the current active window instead of the entire screen.
- -a, --area
- Grab an area of the screen instead of the entire screen.
- -b,
--include-border
- Include the window border within the screenshot.
- -B,
--remove-border
- Remove the window border from the screenshot.
- -p,
--include-pointer
- Include the pointer with the screenshot.
- -d,
--delay=SECONDS,
- Take the screenshot after the specified delay [in seconds].
- -e,
--border-effect=EFFECT,
- Add an effect to the outside of the screenshot border. EFFECT can
be ``shadow'' (adding drop shadow), ``border'' (adding rectangular space
around the screenshot), ``vintage'' (desaturating the screenshot slightly,
tinting it and adding rectangular space around it) or ``none'' (no
effect). Default is ``none''.
- -i, --interactive
- Interactively set options in a dialog.
- -f,
--file=FILENAME
- Save screenshot directly to this file.
- --display=DISPLAY
- X display to use.
- -?, -h, --help
- Show a summary of the available options.
In addition, the usual GTK+ command line options apply. See the
output of --help for details.
This manual page was written by Christian Marillat
<marillat@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used
by others).
Updated by Theppitak Karoonboonyanan <thep@linux.thai.net>,
Tom Feiner <feiner.tom@gmail.com>, Cosimo Cecchi
<cosimoc@gnome.org> and others.