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chiatello
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 31, 2003 4:55 am    Post subject: how can i take a picture of my desktop? Reply with quote

im using kde 3.1 btw


i remember aback on my mandrake instlal there was a kde app that could do this, i thnk it was called "kshot" or somethign like that


but i dont see it anywhere, if you could tell me that would help, thnks
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fedekapo
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 31, 2003 5:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

ksnapshot

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PostPosted: Thu Jul 31, 2003 8:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

From a console, you can use scrot; emerge scrot
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 31, 2003 9:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

And if you fire up a *term you can do:
Code:

import -window root <filename.png/.jpg/.whatever>


Import is from the imagemagick package and it has a bunch of useful command line driven commands...
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 31, 2003 10:46 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

i use often a plugin for gkrellm ... it is portage ;)
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