taking a screenshot in ubuntu 10.10?

[Cybe R. Wizard]

On Sat, 2 Oct 2010 10:43:38 -0400 (EDT)
"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:

> 
>   for the first time, trying to take some simple screenshots in my
> pre-maverick (dist-upgraded) system and a couple observations.
> 
>   first, Alt-PrtSc is allegedly supposed to take a shot of the single
> active window, but i don't see that it has any effect whatsoever.  is
> this working for anyone else?
> 
>   also, from the menus, if i select Apps->Accessories->Take
> Screenshot, that operation appears to work but i have no idea where it
> would have stored the image -- there is no feedback whatever.
> 
>   thoughts?
> 
> rday
> 
Suggest shutter.
sudo apt-get install shutter

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