taking a screenshot in ubuntu 10.10?

[NoOp]

On 10/02/2010 04:46 PM, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> 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

+1

However, be aware of:
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/shutter/+bug/549679>
[Shutter has disabled features: Web capture, Edit and Send]