Windows Capture

[gimli at offcenter.org (Mark Donnelly)]

On 19 Nov 1999 subb3 at ibm.net wrote:

> 
> How can I capture the contents of a window to a file? I prefer
> to capture it to a JPG file or a Win BMP file. I may have to
> include the image file into a document.

>From the ImageMagick documentation (on most any install you'll have):

To capture the entire X server screen in the JPEG image format in a file
titled root.jpeg, use: 

import -window root root.jpeg 

HTH,
--Mark

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