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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  SEC-
     ONDS  ]  [ -e EFFECT  ]  [ -i ]  [ -f FILENAME  ]	[ --display DISPLAY  ]

DESCRIPTION
     gnome-screenshot  is  a  GNOME utility for taking screenshots of the entire
     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  option
	    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 rectangular
	    space around the screenshot), ``vintage'' (desaturating the  screen-
	    shot 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@debian.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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