[TriLUG] ASCII screenshot

Jonathan Rippy jonathan.rippy at interpath.net
Fri May 24 13:28:42 EDT 2002


screen will do it i think.... just found the option

C-a h       (hardcopy)    Write a hardcopy of the current window to the file "hardcopy.n".

maybe this will work for you?


Chris Knowles wrote:

> Is there a way on a box without X, and without the ability to ssh to it,
> to take a screenshot?  Basically what I want is a "picture" of the text
> on the screen.  
> 
> (So a txt file that has the screen in it.)
> 
> I'd be really surprised if there is such a thing, but I had the need for
> it today, so I thought I'd ask.
> 
> CJK
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