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syntax: markdown
tags: [tldr, linux]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# maim
> Screenshot utility.
> More information: <https://github.com/naelstrof/maim>.
- Capture a screenshot and save it to the given path:
`maim {{path/to/screenshot.png}}`
- Capture a screenshot of the selected region:
`maim --select {{path/to/screenshot.png}}`
- Capture a screenshot of the selected region and save it in the clipboard (requires `xclip`):
`maim --select | xclip -selection clipboard -target image/png`
- Capture a screenshot of the current active window (requires `xdotool`):
`maim --window $(xdotool getactivewindow) {{path/to/screenshot.png}}`