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capaci
10-28-2003, 11:44 PM
hi, can someone tell me how to use print screen in linux? in windows i can press it then paste the image into photoshop or whatever program. how would i do something similar in linux? thanks.

chris

capaci
10-28-2003, 11:46 PM
nevermind.....after a while of using GIMP i just finally saw the 'aquire' option. anyway, does the print screen button able to be set to do what it does in windows?

terribleRobbo
10-29-2003, 12:02 AM
In KDE you can set it up as a shortcut (usually ctrl-printscrn) under (in 3.1) Control Center --> Accessibility --> Keyboard Shortcuts.

In GNOME, err. Not sure. /me ist not ze GNOME person.

In Openbox (what I usually use) I have epist bind it to a script that does the screenshot thing for me.