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xfce4-screenshooter

XFCE screenshot capture utility

TLDR

Launch GUI

$ xfce4-screenshooter
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Capture fullscreen
$ xfce4-screenshooter -f
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Capture and save
$ xfce4-screenshooter -f -s [path/to/directory]
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Capture after delay
$ xfce4-screenshooter -d [seconds]
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Capture region
$ xfce4-screenshooter -r
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Capture window to clipboard
$ xfce4-screenshooter -w -c
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Capture and open in program
$ xfce4-screenshooter -w -o [gimp]
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SYNOPSIS

xfce4-screenshooter [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

xfce4-screenshooter is the screenshot utility for the XFCE desktop environment. It can capture the entire screen, a window, or a selected region.
Screenshots can be saved to file, copied to clipboard, or opened in an image editor.

PARAMETERS

-f, --fullscreen

Capture entire screen
-w, --window
Capture active window
-r, --region
Select region with mouse
-d, --delay SECONDS
Wait before capturing
-s, --save DIRECTORY
Save to directory
-c, --clipboard
Copy to clipboard
-o, --open APPLICATION
Open with application

CAVEATS

Designed for XFCE but works on other desktops. Region selection requires mouse interaction.

SEE ALSO

> TERMINAL_GEAR

Curated for the Linux community

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> TERMINAL_GEAR

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