Re: Key for screenshots?

[Andreas Volz <lists brachttal net>]

Am Mon, 4 Apr 2005 17:48:51 +0300 schrieb Juhana Sadeharju:

> The screenshot application should take the whole screen screenshot
> when I press "F1" key. It should work even if my application
> would not have focus. In fact, I would be using a web browser
> actively when I would take a screenshot. The web browser would
> have the pointer and the keyboard focuses. It even could be that
> I'm dragging something with the pointer. The screenshot application
> GUI would not be even visible; the shots would be saved to numbered
> files, they would not be displayed on the screen.

Why not simply use the global key shortcuts of your windowmanager to do
this? You could then simply call a screenshot app you like.

regards
Andreas