On 2022-07-26, Richmond <richm...@criptext.com> wrote: > Curt <cu...@free.fr> writes: > >> On 2022-07-26, Greg Wooledge <g...@wooledge.org> wrote: >>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 05:03:09PM +0300, Antti Talsta wrote: >>>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 12:40:53PM +0100, Richmond wrote: >>>> > I am trying to take a screenshot of a selected area. >>>> > I think something is broken. Maybe there is another utility? >>>> >>>> scrot >>> >>> I second this. scrot is what I use for screenshots, either full or >>> partial. (Note: I don't use GNOME. Just fvwm.) >>> >>> >> >> For a brief, but horrible second I thought it was an expletive. > > So did I. But I tried it and it didn't quite work. I've now found out > that my menu item is actually calling xfce4-screenshooter so that's > probably why it doesn't work, and this works: > > gnome-screenshot -i > >
I've Imagemagick installed, so import image.png from a terminal works (though it seems you're confined to the active window).
