X11 screen grabber from cmd line

Eduardo Morras emorrasg at yahoo.es
Fri May 10 07:19:30 UTC 2013


On Thu, 9 May 2013 20:41:45 +0200
Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de> wrote:

> 
> Hello,
> 
> Do we have something in the ports which could do a screen shoot of $DISPLAY, but
> from the cmd line of an alpha console, and save it as PNG or JPEG?

graphics/scrot, it's exports to png, jpeg and can select a zone interactivitly. The command i use is:

scrot -s '%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S.png'


> Thx
> 
> 	matthias

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Eduardo Morras <emorrasg at yahoo.es>


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