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# gnome-screenshot
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> Capture the screen, a window, or a user-defined area and save the image to a file.
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> More information: <https://manned.org/gnome-screenshot>.
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- Take a screenshot and save it to the default location, normally `~/Pictures`:
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`gnome-screenshot`
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- Take a screenshot and save it to the named file location:
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`gnome-screenshot {{[-f|--file]}} {{path/to/file}}`
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- Take a screenshot and save it to the clipboard:
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`gnome-screenshot {{[-c|--clipboard]}}`
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- Take a screenshot after the specified number of seconds:
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`gnome-screenshot {{[-d|--delay]}} {{5}}`
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- Launch the GNOME Screenshot GUI:
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`gnome-screenshot {{[-i|--interactive]}}`
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- Take a screenshot of the current window and save it to the specified file location:
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`gnome-screenshot {{[-w|--window]}} {{[-f|--file]}} {{path/to/file}}`
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- Take a screenshot after the specified number of seconds and save it to the clipboard:
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`gnome-screenshot {{[-d|--delay]}} {{10}} {{[-c|--clipboard]}}`
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- Display the version:
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`gnome-screenshot --version`
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