On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Ricardo Campos wrote:

This may be a little silly but- anyone know how to take a screenshot of a desktop that has an Xv application (i.e. Ogle) playing on it? As Xv runs ontop of the desktop, you just get a blue screen normally.

Yup, use import: /usr/bin/import -silent -display :0.0 -window root file.jpg Import is part of imagemagick, so apt-get install imagemagick first... Andrew. -- All views are my own .... who else would want them?