i3-scrot

linux

Wrapper script around the screenshot utility `scrot` for the i3 window manager. The default save location is `~/Pictures` and can be changed in `~/.config/i3-scrot.conf`.

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Examples (7)

Capture a screenshot of the whole screen and save it to the default directory

i3-scrot

Capture a screenshot of the active window

i3-scrot --window

Capture a screenshot of a specific rectangular selection

i3-scrot --select

Capture a screenshot of the whole screen and copy it to the clipboard

i3-scrot --desk-to-clipboard

Capture a screenshot of the active window and copy it to the clipboard

i3-scrot --window-to-clipboard

Capture a screenshot of a specific selection and copy it to the clipboard

i3-scrot --select-to-clipboard

Capture a screenshot of the active window after a delay of 5 seconds

i3-scrot --window 5

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