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scrot (SCReen shOT) is a simple commandline screen capture utility that uses imlib2 to grab and save images. Multiple image formats are supported through imlib2's dynamic saver modules.

License model

  • Free • Open Source

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Platforms

  • Linux
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Discontinued

The project is no longer developed since 2013.

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  • screensnap

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  • Developed by

    resurrecting-open-source-projects

  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.

  • Alternatives

    5 alternatives listed

  • Supported Languages

    • English

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What is scrot?

scrot (SCReen shOT) is a simple commandline screen capture utility that uses imlib2 to grab and save images. Multiple image formats are supported through imlib2's dynamic saver modules.

The first project, created by Tom Gilbert, was forked and patched by several developers, between these Salvatore La Bua.

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