1GNOME-SCREENSHOT(1)                                        GNOME-SCREENSHOT(1)
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NAME

6       gnome-screenshot  -  capture  the  screen, a window, or an user-defined
7       area and save the snapshot image to a file.
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SYNOPSIS

10       gnome-screenshot [ -c ]  [ -w ]  [ -a ]  [ -b ]  [ -B ]  [ -p ]   [  -d
11       SECONDS   ]  [ -e EFFECT  ]  [ -i ]  [ -f FILENAME  ]  [ --display DIS‐
12       PLAY  ]
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DESCRIPTION

15       gnome-screenshot is a GNOME  utility  for  taking  screenshots  of  the
16       entire  screen,  a  window  or an user-defined area of the screen, with
17       optional beautifying border effects.
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OPTIONS

20       -c, --clipboard
21              Send the grab directly to the clipboard.
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23       -w, --window
24              Grab the current active window instead of the entire screen.
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26       -a, --area
27              Grab an area of the screen instead of the entire screen.
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29       -b, --include-border
30              Include the window border within the screenshot.
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32       -B, --remove-border
33              Remove the window border from the screenshot.
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35       -p, --include-pointer
36              Include the pointer with the screenshot.
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38       -d, --delay=SECONDS,
39              Take the screenshot after the specified delay [in seconds].
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41       -e, --border-effect=EFFECT,
42              Add an effect to the outside of the screenshot  border.   EFFECT
43              can  be ``shadow'' (adding drop shadow), ``border'' (adding rec‐
44              tangular space around the screenshot), ``vintage'' (desaturating
45              the screenshot slightly, tinting it and adding rectangular space
46              around it) or ``none'' (no effect).  Default is ``none''.
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48       -i, --interactive
49              Interactively set options in a dialog.
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51       -f, --file=FILENAME
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54       --display=DISPLAY
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57       -?, -h, --help
58              Show a summary of the available options.
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60       In addition, the usual GTK+ command line options apply.  See the output
61       of --help for details.
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AUTHOR

64       This   manual   page   was   written   by  Christian  Marillat  <maril‐
65       lat@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but  may  be  used  by
66       others).
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68       Updated  by Theppitak Karoonboonyanan <thep@linux.thai.net>, Tom Feiner
69       <feiner.tom@gmail.com>, Cosimo Cecchi <cosimoc@gnome.org> and others.
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