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Date:      Tue, 13 May 1997 08:20:51 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
To:        Choi Jun Ho <junker@jazz.snu.ac.kr>
Cc:        Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: URGENT: Printing an X11 screen. How?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970513081620.263M-100000@Journey2.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <wkg1vryiee.fsf@jazz.snu.ac.kr>

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On 13 May 1997, Choi Jun Ho wrote:

> Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net> writes:
> 
> > Now all I see is xwd and xwud, whose man page refers to xpr which is
> > nowhere to be seen.  xtopbm from pbmnet only deals with bitmaps.
> > 
> > I need, urgentl
> > 
> 
> Use xv or ImageMagick(executable is display) to grab the window. You
> may click root window(background) to grab all the screen.

I use this all the time to get prints out of spice.  You can use the 
middle button, than drag it, to get just the part of the screen you want 
to get (so you can eliminate the borders if you want).

> 
> Only difference of grab between xv and display is that xv grab with
> window borders, but display don't.
> 
> -- 
> |--Cool FreeBSD!-----MSX Forever!-----J.U.N.K.E.R/Beat Snatchers!--|
> |Choi Jun Ho <junker@jazz.snu.ac.kr>  http://jazz.snu.ac.kr/~junker|
> |Distributed Computing System Lab,CS Dept.,Seoul National Univ.,ROK|
> 
> 

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