On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Monte Copeland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> What is the name of the program that allows one to take a snapshot of
> your desk top. I have used it before but I can not remember the name.
> I am trying to convince a potential convert to switch from windoze,
> but I need some jpeg pics to show her.

If you have the ImageMagick package installed you can use the import
program. The following passage is from the import(1) manpage:

        To capture the entire X server screen in the JPEG image
        format in a file titled root.jpeg, use:

                    import -window root root.jpeg

HTH,
Raghavendra.

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