print-screen is to take a screenshot of the current desktop view. It is also the name of a key on keyboards that commonly triggers this function.
Questions tagged [print-screen]
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Where are (partial) screenshot stored or how to specifiy location?
When I use the print screen key - PrtSc - I get the option of where to save. That works fine.
However when I shift-ctrl-PrtSc I hear the picture being 'taken' but I don't get a chance to specify the location.
I have checked the following locations…
Michael Durrant
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Ubuntu 14.04 print screen button does not work
I'm unable to use my print screen button in Ubuntu 14.04. No effect pressing print screen. Screen-shot application works if it's launched manually.
PS: Still does not work perfectly neither in 15.04
Dumitru Cristian
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How to crop a portion of the screen in the Clipboard?
I need often to create Slides from portions of screen. I've found several tools like Shutter which are able to capture an image, however my need is to put the image directly in the Clipboard so that I can paste in in my LibreOffice quickly.
Any idea…
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Print Screen captures two Spaces not one
When I press the "Print Screen" the output captures both desktops instead of one!
This problem existed since I updated to Ubuntu 13.10.
Update: I opened "Displays" from "System Settings", and found "Built-in Display" and "Unknown Display".
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How to disable or uninstall printscreen feature in ubuntu
I am using Ubuntu Gnome 14.04.5 Desktop which comes with Gnome3. I am trying to disable the printscreen feature systemwide for all users by uninstalling gnome-screenshot and moving the gdm-screenshot binary from /usr/bin/ but still the printsrc…
RK RK
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screenshot handler (Print-Screen) problem
At 1st I installed the main Ubuntu distro 23.04 and I really liked the built in screenshot handler solution.
But I shifted to the "Ubuntu Studio" 23.04 and the screenshot handler of this is really bad.
I would like to install or utilize that…
varcsax
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Change the default screenshot destination folder of "Prnt Scrn" key?
Hello everybody,
My Prnt scrn key is not working after deleting the Pictures folder. I tried to add a folder without any success. I thought changing the destination folder may work so how i do that?
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