Re: [screen-devel] screendump to png

[Michael Garriss]

there hasn't been this much activity in the screen world in a  
minute.  come on guys, you can keep this shit going.  i know, i want  
a .tiff dump and i'll pay for it.

On Jun 26, 2007, at 12:21 AM, Rafal Maszkowski wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 01:41:42AM +0200, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 09:25:26PM +0200, Folkert van Heusden wrote:
> > > It would be nice if something got added to screen so that it can  
> > > write
> > > screendumps to a .png-file. As far as i know it can currently  
> > > only write
> > > ascii black&white dumps to a textfile.
> > I am running screen on framebuffer consoles and to catch the whole  
> > display, I
> > just `:exec fbdump shot.png'.
>
> I do not understand why this PNG dump is usefull for some, probably  
> few. The
> standard text dump is grepable vi-able, can be displayed easily  
> inside screen
> or e.g. included into HTML. In PNG version we lose many of these  
> features.
>
> R.
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> odbudowę cywilizacji
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> 2001)
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