diff --git a/pages/common/import.md b/pages/common/import.md index bd0b9ae1a..a59c41e95 100644 --- a/pages/common/import.md +++ b/pages/common/import.md @@ -1,16 +1,16 @@ # import -> Capture some or all of an X server screen and save the image to a file. -> Part of ImageMagick library. +> Capture some or all of an X server screen, and save the image to a file. +> Part of the ImageMagick library. -- Capture the entire X server screen in the Postscript image format: +- Capture the entire X server screen in the PostScript image format: `import -window root {{output.postscript}}` -- Capture contents of remote x server screen in the `png` image format: +- Capture contents of a remote X server screen in the PNG image format: `import -window root -display {{remote_host}}:{screen}.{display} {{output.png}}` -- Capture specific window with ID as displayed by `xwininfo` into `jpg` format: +- Capture a specific window, given its ID as displayed by `xwininfo`, into the JPEG format: `import -window {{window_id}} {{output.jpg}}`