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# i3-scrot
> Wrapper script around the screenshot utility `scrot` for the i3 window manager.
> The default save location is `~/Pictures` and can be changed in `~/.config/i3-scrot.conf`.
> More information: <https://gitlab.manjaro.org/packages/community/i3/i3-scrot>.
- Capture a screenshot of the whole screen and save it to the default directory:
`i3-scrot`
- Capture a screenshot of the active window:
`i3-scrot --window`
- Capture a screenshot of a specific rectangular selection:
`i3-scrot --select`
- Capture a screenshot of the whole screen and copy it to the clipboard:
`i3-scrot --desk-to-clipboard`
- Capture a screenshot of the active window and copy it to the clipboard:
`i3-scrot --window-to-clipboard`
- Capture a screenshot of a specific selection and copy it to the clipboard:
`i3-scrot --select-to-clipboard`
- Capture a screenshot of the active window after a delay of 5 seconds:
`i3-scrot --window {{5}}`