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scrot

Screen capture utility. More information: https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/scrot.
  • Capture a screenshot and save it to the current directory with the current date as the filename:
    scrot
  • Capture a screenshot and save it as capture.png:
    scrot {{capture.png}}
  • Capture a screenshot interactively:
    scrot --select
  • Capture a screenshot from the currently focused window:
    scrot --focused
  • Display a countdown of 10 seconds before taking a screenshot:
    scrot --count --delay {{10}}

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