How To Take A Screenshot Using Linux tvtime Application
Q. I use my system as Linux digital tv and tvtime application to watch TV. How do I take a screenshots under tvtime?
A. tvtime has inbuilt option for taking screenshots via the core set of key bindings.
Start tvtime
Press s key to take a screenshot
How do I force the screenshots to be a specific filename?
tvtime's screenshots can be given a filename when requested using tvtime-command. Simply type the following command to control a running tvtime process:
$ tvtime-command SCREENSHOT "myfileTitile.png"
And the screenshot will output as myfileTitile.png". This is useful for scripts which upload the latest image from the TV to a webpage or blog, for example.
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July 2nd, 2008 at 11:36 pm
huff, can u tell me the product of tv that work with GNU/Linux box?
sometimes, i want to see tv program through my pc…
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