.TH "MATE-SCREENSHOT" "1" "June 28, 2009" "" ""
.SH NAME
mate-screenshot \- capture the screen, a window, or an user\-defined area and save the snapshot image to a file.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.sp
\fBmate-screenshot\fR [ \fB\-w\fR ]  [ \fB\-a\fR ]  [ \fB\-b\fR ]  [ \fB\-B\fR ]  [ \fB\-d \fISECONDS\fB \fR ]  [ \fB\-e \fIEFFECT\fB \fR ]  [ \fB\-i\fR ]  [ \fB\-\-display \fIDISPLAY\fB \fR ] 
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBmate-screenshot\fR is a MATE utility for taking
screenshots of the entire screen, a window or an user\-defined area of the screen, with optional beutifying
border effects.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.TP
\fB\-w, \-\-window\fR
Grab the current active window instead of the entire
screen.
.TP
\fB\-a, \-\-area\fR
Grab an area of the screen instead of the entire screen.
.TP
\fB\-b, \-\-include-border\fR
Include the window border within the screenshot.
.TP
\fB\-B, \-\-remove-border\fR
Remove the window border from the screenshot.
.TP
\fB\-d, \-\-delay=\fISECONDS\fB,\fR
Take the screenshot after the specified delay [in seconds].
.TP
\fB\-e, \-\-effect=\fIEFFECT\fB,\fR
Add an effect to the outside of the screenshot border.
\fIEFFECT\fR can be ``shadow'' 
(adding drop shadow), ``border'' (adding rectangular
space around the screenshot) or ``none'' (no effect).
Default is ``none''.
.TP
\fB\-i, \-\-interactive\fR
Interactively set options in a dialog.
.TP
\fB\-\-display=\fIDISPLAY\fB\fR
X display to use.
.TP
\fB\-?, \-h, \-\-help\fR
Show a summary of the available options.
.PP
In addition, the usual GTK+ and MATE command line options apply.
See the output of \-\-help for details.
.PP
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
mate-options(7), gtk-options(7)
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
This manual page was written by Christian Marillat <marillat@debian.org> for
the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
.PP
Updated by Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
<thep@linux.thai.net>, Tom Feiner <feiner.tom@gmail.com> and Cosimo Cecchi <cosimoc@gnome.org>