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Re: Screen grabbers?



> On Sat, 14 Jun 1997, Erv Walter wrote:
> 
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> > On Sat, 14 Jun 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Works great, but seems to have some limits. I can't quite get the whole
> > > screen in the selection box and get an image. Once I shrink the size of
> > > the selection box sufficiently it creates an image. What determins the
> > > size limitation?
> > > 
> > 
> > As i recall, you can tell xv to grab an entire window and not do a
> > selection.  This is on the window after pressing GRAB?  Anyway, choose
> > entire window and click on the root window somewhere (background).  It
> > grabs the entire screen.  I have used it several times.
> > 
> Thanks! That worked...sort of. I can grab the first screen this way, but
> to grab a second one successfully, I must first kill off the xv session
> and start a new one, which will also grab only the first attempt. Oh,
> well, at least it works well enough to get the screens I needed.

I just want to advertise xwd again, it's so much easier:

xwd -root|xwdtopnm > root.pnm

No buttons, no clicks, just pres enter!

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