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xfce4-screenshooter:tldr:ee22e

xfce4-screenshooter: Take a screenshot of the entire screen and launch the GUI to ask how to proceed.
$ xfce4-screenshooter --fullscreen
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The xfce4-screenshooter --fullscreen command is used in the Xfce desktop environment to capture a screenshot of the entire screen in one go.

Here is a breakdown of the command:

  • xfce4-screenshooter: This is the command itself. It is an executable program that is responsible for capturing a screenshot in Xfce.
  • --fullscreen: This is an option or a flag that is passed to the xfce4-screenshooter program. It indicates that the screenshot should capture the entire screen, including all visible windows and desktop elements.

When you run the xfce4-screenshooter --fullscreen command, it will capture a screenshot of the entire screen and typically save it to a file or provide options for you to choose the destination and format of the screenshot.

Please note that the availability and behavior of the xfce4-screenshooter command may vary depending on the version and configuration of your Xfce desktop environment.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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