On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 21:28, Wolfgang Gill wrote: > Hi All, > > Has anyone come across a GUI window capture utility for Linux??? (To quote > 'cough' Windblows, When you have an open and highlighted window. One can > press 'ALT_PRT-SCR' to copy that entire window to a clipboard. Then paste it > in an Editor (With graphics capabilities) or Word processor etc..) > > This would be handy for emailing GUI error screens and stuff. And/or to > create help screens and the like..
Uh, dude? ALT-PRINTSCREEN does almost exactly what you ask of it in Red Hat Linux 8.0's Gnome desktop. (Admittedly I didn't know that until I tried it, but it does work!) It allows you to save the screenshot as a .png, then you can open an editor and have at it. -- Chris Kloiber
