Re: terminal snapshots

[Sreeji K Das <bksys@xxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Rajeev Rao wrote:

> Hello,
>    Is there anyway to obtain snapshot images of a terminal, running a 
> program? I have to submit a project done in Linux, and I need to include 
> these snapshots in my report.
> 
> Rajeev

Use
setterm -dump <ttyno>

Eg. Run your program in tty1 - just login at Alt-F1 & run the program.
Now from another terminal give the command as:
setterm -dump 1

Now the output would be stored in screen.dmp.

(It works only for dumping text o/p !)

Sreeji