<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Augustine Souza <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:aesouza2008@gmail.com" target="_blank">aesouza2008@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I get the impression there isn't but I'm asking just in case I missed something. The man page doesn't provide any information on this.</div>
</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div>You did not miss anything :)</div><div>I have done a deep search and 'scrot' simply can NOT capture the pointer of a mouse.</div><div><br></div><div>The only mention to "mouse" word on scrot man pages or howto is:</div>
<div><br></div><div><dt style="font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:0.1em;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:15px;line-height:22.5px">-s, --select</dt><dd style="line-height:22.5px;margin-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.1em;margin-right:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:15px">
interactively select a window or rectangle with the mouse</dd></div><div><br></div><div>I think it means you can select the area you want to capture with your mouse but your pointer will not appear :)</div><div><br></div>
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