Subject: Re: any software that can cut the content of the display under X
To: Chan Yiu Wah <c5666305@hkstar.com>
From: Eric Haszlakiewicz <erh@nimenees.com>
List: current-users
Date: 07/15/2000 23:55:08
On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 11:57:05AM +0800, Chan Yiu Wah wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Jul 2000, Eric Haszlakiewicz wrote:
> > 	If you mean grab or dump the contents of the screen then try
> > taking a look at xwd.
> Something similar like that but allowing the user to select portion of the
> display using pointing device like mouse.
	hmm... don't know of anything to do that directly.  However, you
could use xwd to dump the root window, then load the image with xv (in pkgsrc)
and cut out whatever piece you want.

eric