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scrot

Screen capture utility. More information: https://manned.org/scrot.

• Capture a screenshot and save it to the current directory with the current date as the filename:

scrot

• Capture a screenshot and save it as capture.png:

scrot capture.png

• Capture a screenshot interactively:

scrot {{[-s|--select]}}

• Capture a screenshot interactively without exiting on keyboard input, press <Esc> to exit:

scrot {{[-is|--ignorekeyboard --select]}}

• Capture a screenshot interactively delimiting the region with a colored line:

scrot {{[-s|--select]}} {{[-l|--line]}} color={{x11_color|rgb_color}}

• Capture a screenshot from the currently focused window:

scrot {{[-u|--focused]}}

• Display a countdown of 10 seconds before taking a screenshot:

scrot {{[-c|--count]}} {{[-d|--delay]}} 10