[nmglug] screen shot

[Ed Brown]

alt+printscreen does indeed grab just the window the cursor is in when
the keys are pressed.  Thanks.

(This is with gnome-desktop-2.2.2-1, running on RHEL3ES, fwiw.)

-Ed


On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 16:51, Sam Noble wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 16:32 -0700, Ed Brown wrote:
> >Did you try the 'PrintScreen' button on your keyboard?  It works on my
> >gnome desktop, to get the whole screen, no choice of individual windows.
> 
> Interesting Ed, I've never seen the gnome screenshot keybinding work.
> Though back in gnome 2.6 there was a screenshot item in the 'actions'
> menu that also could  not be coerced to do just a window.
> 
> If your printscreen button works you might try alt+printscreen to get
> just the selected window. (This is configurable in
> gnome-keybinding-properties)
> 
> I'm all about the gimp method though as 99% of the time I take a screen
> shot step 2 is to open it in gimp for adjustment...