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author | Mattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com> | 2015-12-01 14:10:32 +0100 |
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committer | Mattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com> | 2015-12-01 14:10:32 +0100 |
commit | d925a12a1b8cd56527bcbb5e19358da4c93a5d34 (patch) | |
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parent | update dist (diff) | |
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misc improvements1.0.2
Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com>
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diff --git a/info/fdl.texinfo b/doc/info/fdl.texinfo index cb71f05..cb71f05 100644 --- a/info/fdl.texinfo +++ b/doc/info/fdl.texinfo diff --git a/info/scrotty.texinfo b/doc/info/scrotty.texinfo index 64bde00..6873546 100644 --- a/info/scrotty.texinfo +++ b/doc/info/scrotty.texinfo @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ @copying -Copyright @copyright{} 2014 Mattias Andrée +Copyright @copyright{} 2014, 2015 Mattias Andrée @quotation Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document @@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled @author by Mattias Andrée (maandree) @page -@c @center `' +@center `I don't know how to make a screenshot, because I normally use my computer in +@center text-mode. I have @sc{X} and @sc{GNOME} installed, but I use them only occasionally.' --- rms @vskip 0pt plus 1filll @insertcopying @end titlepage @@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ rendered on the framebuffer.} @command{scrotty} is designed after @command{scrot}, but includes a some improvements. Namely it does not support delaying the screenshot, selecting image quality or creating -thumbnails, but it as supports for adding arbitrary arguments +thumbnails, but it has support for adding arbitrary arguments to @command{convert} (from the ImageMagick project), which is used to save the image. diff --git a/doc/man/scrotty.1 b/doc/man/scrotty.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7f592ac --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/man/scrotty.1 @@ -0,0 +1,105 @@ +.TH SCROTTY 1 SCROTTY +.SH NAME +scrotty \- Screenshot program for Linux's TTY. +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B scrotty +.RI [ OPTION ]...\ [ FILENAME_PATTERN ] +[\-\- +.IR CONVERT_OPTION ...] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B scrotty +is a minimalist screenshoter for the +.BR Linux\ VT . +It takes a screenshot of your framebuffers (multiple are +supported.) +.B X +is not supported. +.PP +.B scrotty +is designed after +.BR scrot (1), +but includes a some improvements. Namely it does not support +delaying the screenshot, selecting image quality or creating +thumbnails, but it has support for adding arbitrary arguments +to +.BR convert (1), +which is used to save the image. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.B \-\-help +Print usage information. +.TP +.B \-\-version +Print program name and version. +.TP +.B \-\-copyright +Print copyright information. +.TP +.BR \-\-exec \ \fICMD\fP +Command to run for each saved image. +.SH "SPECIAL STRINGS" +Both the +.B \-\-exec +and +.I FILENAME_PATTERN +parameters can take format specifiers that are expanded by +.B scrotty +when encountered. There are two types of format specifier. +Characters preceded by a \(aq%\(aq are interpretted by +.BR strftime (3). +These options may be used to refer to the current date and +time. The second kind are internal to +.B scrotty +and are prefixed by \(aq$\(aq or \(aq\\\(aq. The following +specifiers are recognised: +.PP +$i framebuffer index +.br +$f image filename/pathname (ignored in FILENAME_PATTERN) +.br +$n image filename (ignored in FILENAME_PATTERN) +.br +$p image width multiplied by image height +.br +$w image width +.br +$h image height +.br +$$ expands to a literal \(aq$\(aq +.br +\\n expands to a new line +.br +\\\\ expands to a literal \(aq\\\(aq +.br +\\ expands to a literal \(aq \(aq (backslash, space) +.PP +A space that is not prefixed by a backslash in +.B \-\-exec +is interpreted as an argument delimiter. This is the case +even at the beginning and end of the string and if a space +was the previous character in the string. +.SH RATIONALE +Taking screenshots was a pain before this. Screenshots +are useful if you want to remember something or send an +image of how something looks. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR scrot (1), +.BR convert (1), +.BR strftime (3) +.PP +Full documentation available locally via: info \(aq(scrotty)\(aq +.SH AUTHORS +Principal author, Mattias Andrée. See the COPYING file for the full +list of authors. +.SH LICENSE +Copyright \(co 2014, 2015 Mattias Andrée +.br +License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. +.br +This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. +.br +There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. +.SH BUGS +Please report bugs to https://github.com/maandree/scrotty/issues or to +maandree@member.fsf.org + |