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# Make sure you have an active internet connection. | # Make sure you have an active internet connection. | ||
| - | # Open the Terminal. As root user, install <tt>ImageMagick</tt> with | + | # Open the Terminal. As root user, install <tt>ImageMagick</tt> with the command <code>zypper in ImageMagick</code> |
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# Open applications, etc. until your display is ready for a screenshot. | # Open applications, etc. until your display is ready for a screenshot. | ||
# Switch to the first virtual terminal by typing Ctrl+Alt+F1 | # Switch to the first virtual terminal by typing Ctrl+Alt+F1 | ||
# Log in as a normal, unprivileged user. | # Log in as a normal, unprivileged user. | ||
# Navigate to the directory in which you want to save the screenshot. | # Navigate to the directory in which you want to save the screenshot. | ||
| - | # Execute the following command | + | # Execute the following command: <code>import filename.png</code> "filename.png" is the name you want for the screenshot. |
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# Return to the X session by typing Alt+F2 | # Return to the X session by typing Alt+F2 | ||
# Click (or touch) the display and wait a few seconds | # Click (or touch) the display and wait a few seconds | ||
# Switch back to the virtual terminal (Ctrl+Alt+F1), and verify that the 'import' command completed without errors. | # Switch back to the virtual terminal (Ctrl+Alt+F1), and verify that the 'import' command completed without errors. | ||
# That's it! Your screenshot can be found in the current directory. | # That's it! Your screenshot can be found in the current directory. | ||
TODO
Currently, there is no *easy* method of taking native screenshots with MeeGo UX, but the command-line approach is as follows:
zypper in ImageMagick
import filename.png "filename.png" is the name you want for the screenshot.