On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 03:29:53PM -0500, Kurt Wall wrote: > Scribbling feverishly on January 21, Kevin O'Gorman managed to emit: > > I'm suddenly interested in getting screen dumps from my RH 7.1 system. > > I've found xwd to get the dumps, and xwud to display them again, > > but I need to be able to print them. There are references to xpr, > > but that program does not appear to be part of RH 7.1. Is there > > another way? > > $ xwd | convert - some-darn-file.png > > OR > > $ convert some-darn-file.xwd some-darn-file.png > > First one tells convert to read stdin and plop the output in PNG > format in the file some-darn-file.png. Second reads the file > some-darn-file.xwd (which I presume is in xwd format and plops the > output in PNG format in some-darn-file.png. > > If your existing xwds don't have the extension xwd, I'm pretty sure > convert has an option that tells it the file type of the input file. > > Clear as mud? > > Kurt
That works perfectly, but only solves the problem of getting the dump into a "recognizable" format; what methods are there for composing or just printing such a thing, in color? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman (805) 650-6274 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Permanent e-mail forwarder: mailto:Kevin.O'[EMAIL PROTECTED] At school: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~kogorman/index.html Web: http://kosmanor.com/~kevin/index.html "Life is short; eat dessert first!" _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
