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Charles Atkinson, 17/07/2021 08:40

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h1. How to take a screen shot?
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h1. Introduction
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A screen shot can be very helpful when reporting a problem via email
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h1. Android
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TBC
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h1. Linux
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h2. Gnome desktop
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TBC
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h2. Xfce desktop
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Preparation
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* Ensure package xfce4-screenshooter is installed
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* Set up a keyboard shortcut
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** Menu > Settings > Keyboard > Application Shortcuts > Add
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** Command /usr/bin/xfce4-screenshooter
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** OK
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** Shift+PrtScn
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Use: press Shift+PrtScn and follow the on-screen prompts.  "Select a region" is preferred because it allows focus on the relevant information and smaller emails
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h1. Mac OS
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h1. Windows
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TBC