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- From: ucjtrjf@ucl.ac.uk (Jonny Farringdon)
- Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
- Subject: Re: X screen dump
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.105124.31972@ucl.ac.uk>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 10:51:24 GMT
- References: <LALLEMEN.93Jan20185340@bellieni.loria.fr>
- Distribution: comp.windows.x
- Organization: Bloomsbury Computing Consortium
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- lallemen@bellieni.loria.fr (Yannick Lallement) writes:
- >I need to dump an entire X screen to a file. xwd does not do that. I
- >need something which can work on a X-terminal (the Sun "screendump" is
- >not ok.) If you have any idea...
-
- > Yannick Lallement - ting system, but I - lallemen@loria.fr
- If you do something like ...
-
- xwd -out screen.x
- xwd | xpr -dev ps -out screen.ps
- xwd | xpr -dev ps | lpr
-
- and select the root window for xwd (rather than any particular window) you
- WILL find it gets the entire screen.
-
-
- J. ucjtrjf@ucl.ac.uk
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