maim
Screenshot utility. More information: https://github.com/naelstrof/maim.
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Capture a screenshot and save it to the given path:
maim {{path/to/screenshot.png}}
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Capture a screenshot of the selected region:
maim --select {{path/to/screenshot.png}}
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Capture a screenshot of the selected region and save it in the clipboard (requires
xclip
):
maim --select | xclip -selection clipboard -target image/png
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Capture a screenshot of the current active window (requires
xdotool
):
maim --window $(xdotool getactivewindow) {{path/to/screenshot.png}}
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