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

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

SYNOPSIS
       gnome-screenshot [ -c ]  [ -w ]  [ -a ]  [ -b ]  [ -B ]  [ -p ]   [  -d
       SECONDS   ]  [ -e EFFECT  ]  [ -i ]  [ -f FILENAME  ]  [ --display DIS-
       PLAY  ]

DESCRIPTION
       gnome-screenshot is a GNOME utility for taking screenshots of  the  en-
       tire screen, a window or a user-defined area of the screen.

OPTIONS
       -c, --clipboard
              Send the grab directly to the clipboard.

       -w, --window
              Grab the current active window instead of the entire screen.

       -a, --area
              Grab an area of the screen instead of the entire screen.

       -b, --include-border
              Include  the window border within the screenshot. Note: This op-
              tion is deprecated and window border is always included.

       -B, --remove-border
              Remove the window border from the screenshot. Note: This  option
              is deprecated and window border is always included.

       -p, --include-pointer
              Include the pointer with the screenshot.

       -d, --delay=SECONDS,
              Take the screenshot after the specified delay [in seconds].

       -e, --border-effect=EFFECT,
              Add  an  effect to the outside of the screenshot border.  EFFECT
              can be ``shadow'' (adding drop shadow), ``border'' (adding  rec-
              tangular space around the screenshot), ``vintage'' (desaturating
              the screenshot slightly, tinting it and adding rectangular space
              around  it) or ``none'' (no effect).  Default is ``none''. Note:
              This option is deprecated and is assumed to be ``none''.

       -i, --interactive
              Interactively set options in a dialog.

       -f, --file=FILENAME
              Save screenshot directly to this file.

       --display=DISPLAY
              X display to use.

       -?, -h, --help
              Show a summary of the available options.

       In addition, the usual GTK+ command line options apply.  See the output
       of --help for details.

AUTHOR
       This  manual  page  was  written  by  Christian  Marillat <marillat@de-
       bian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

       Updated by Theppitak Karoonboonyanan <thep@linux.thai.net>, Tom  Feiner
       <feiner.tom@gmail.com>, Cosimo Cecchi <cosimoc@gnome.org> and others.

                                August 10, 2013            GNOME-SCREENSHOT(1)

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