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# mate-screenshot

> Make screenshots in MATE desktop environment.
> More information: <https://manned.org/mate-screenshot>.

- Create a fullscreen screenshot:

`mate-screenshot`

- Create an active window screenshot:

`mate-screenshot --window`

- Create a specific area screenshot:

`mate-screenshot --area`

- Create a screenshot interactively:

`mate-screenshot --interactive`

- Create a screenshot without borders:

`mate-screenshot --window --remove-border`

- Create a screenshot with a specific effect:

`mate-screenshot --effect={{shadow|border|none}}`

- Create a screenshot with a specific delay in seconds:

`mate-screenshot --delay={{5}}`
