Ondrej Sika

Screenshot in i3wm with scrot

21 Apr 2014

Simple via import

import screenshot.png

Or via scrot

apt-get install scrot

Basic usage

scrot  # simple printscreen
scrot -d 5  # with 5 sec delay
scrot -s  # select rectange or window
scrot screenshot.png  # into specific file
scrot -h  # help

Bind in i3wm

append i3wm config

bindsym $mod+F11 exec scrot
bindsym $mod+F12 exec scrot -s

bindsym Print exec scrot
bindsym $mod+Print exec scrot -s

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