"GNOME-SCREENSHOT" "1" "August 10, 2013" "" ""
NAME
gnome-screenshot - capture the screen, a window, or an user-defined area and save the snapshot image to a file.
SYNOPSIS
gnome-screenshot [ -c ] [ -w ] [ -a ] [ -b ] [ -B ] [ -p ] [ -d SECONDS ] [ -e EFFECT ] [ -i ] [ -f FILENAME ] [ --display DISPLAY ]
"DESCRIPTION"

gnome-screenshot is a GNOME utility for taking screenshots of the entire screen, a window or a user-defined area of the screen.

"OPTIONS"

-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. Note: This option is deprecated and window border is always included.

-B, --remove-border Remove the window border from the screenshot. Note: This option is deprecated and window border is always included.

-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''. Note: This option is deprecated and is assumed to be ``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.

"AUTHOR"

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.