Command line command to creat image of what is displayed on screen

[mpd]

On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 08:13:59PM -0400, JoeB wrote:
> I am running FBSD 4.8 and there is no man page for  import.
> Are you sure import is part of the basic install.

Well, X itself isn't part of the base system, but import is
installed w/ the ImageMagick port.

mike

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mpd [mailto:mpd at rochester.rr.com]
> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2003 7:58 PM
> To: JoeB
> Cc: FBSDQ
> Subject: Re: Command line command to creat image of what is
> displayed on screen
> 
> On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 07:50:27PM -0400, JoeB wrote:
> > Looking for command line command like ms/dos print screen keyboard
> > key.
> > Want to command to create image file of screen
> >
> 
> import(1) will do this. Man page has examples.
> 
> mike
> 
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