magick-import

captures screenshots from X11 displays

TLDR

Capture screenshot

$ magick import [screenshot.png]

Capture specific window

$ magick import -window [window-id] [output.png]

Capture root window

$ magick import -window root [desktop.png]

Capture after delay

$ magick import -pause [5] [screenshot.png]

Capture region

$ magick import -crop [800x600+100+100] [output.png]

SYNOPSIS

magick import [options] output

DESCRIPTION

magick import captures screenshots from X11 displays. Part of ImageMagick. Can capture the entire screen, specific windows, or selected regions. Outputs to any supported image format.

PARAMETERS

-window id

Capture specific window.

-pause seconds

Delay before capture.

-crop geometry

Capture specific region.

-frame

Include window frame.

-screen

Capture entire screen.