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@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +.TH XNAP 1 xnap\-1.0 +.SH NAME +xnap \- minimal X11 screenshot utility +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B xnap +.RB [ \-f ] +.RB [ \-w ] +.RB [ \-s +.IR n ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B xnap +captures screen contents from an X11 display and writes to a PPM6 image +to standard output. +.PP +By default, +.B xnap +allows the user to select a rectangular region using the mouse. +The selection rectangle is drawn, inverted then removed after the selection +is complete. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.B \-f +Capture the full root window; the whole screen. +.TP +.B \-w +Capture the window currently under the pointer. +.TP +.BI \-s " N" +Capture screen N +.I n +as reported by the Xinerama extension. +.SH OUTPUT +.B xnap +writes a PPM (P6) image to stdout. +.SH USAGE +Redirect output to a file or pipe it to another program: +.PP +.nf +xnap > image.ppm +xnap \-f | converto... whatever.png +.fi +.SH ENVIRONMENT +.TP +.B DISPLAY +Specifies the X11 display to connect to. +.SH DEPENDENCIES +.B xnap +requires Xlib. +Optional Xinerama support may be enabled at compile time. +.SH AUTHORS +Written by uint. +.SH LICENSE +See the LICENSE file for the terms of redistribution. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR X (7), +.BR ppm (5) |