Take a screenshot 23.04

Jerry Geis jerry.geis at gmail.com
Thu Jun 15 14:55:24 UTC 2023


On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 10:42 AM Peter Flynn <peter at silmaril.ie> wrote:

> On 15/06/2023 15:28, Jerry Geis wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 10:19 AM Volker Wysk <post at volker-wysk.de
> > <mailto:post at volker-wysk.de>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi.
> >
> >     Am Donnerstag, dem 15.06.2023 um 10:12 -0400 schrieb Jerry Geis:
> >      > When I click Activites - search for screenshot - an item comes up
> as
> >      > "Take a screenshot"
> >      >
> >      > I cannot RIGHT click on it and "add to Favorites" ????
> >      >
> >      > Why not ?  how do I add it to favoritets.
> >
> >     When you want to take a screenshot, you can just press the Print
> >     Screen key.
>
> If I do this, the screen blinks momentarily, but there is nothing to let
> me choose where to save it or what to call it. I don't even know where
> it has put it.
>
> [later]
> It turns out that it *has* used the same Screenshot app as the one in
> Menu > Accessories, because the Screenshot icon (which I put on the
> toolbar so I could find it quickly) has lit up red, and I can bring up
> the screenshot "Save" panel. Odd that it doesn't bring it to the
> foreground by itself. But impressively, it has correctly screenshot
> *both* my monitors (one landscape and one portrait) – not that I would
> ever need that, but good to know. 99% of the time I want to pick the
> area to screenshot, not the whole screen or even window.
>
> Peter
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it goes to clipboard which is what I needed.

Jerry
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