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Time-lapse Desktop Screenshots (Linux)
1 commentIf you ever need to take screenshots of your desktop every 10second (or whatever). Here it's a quick script:
Just paste the script on an empty file and change the properties to "Allow executing file as program". Double click and Run in Terminal. Control^C to stop it. That's it.
while true ; do scrot '%s.png' -e 'mv $f ~/Desktop/temp/scrot/' sleep 10 done
Just paste the script on an empty file and change the properties to "Allow executing file as program". Double click and Run in Terminal. Control^C to stop it. That's it.
how do i collect the pictures taken? if they are on the clipboard, gimp doesnt recognize them. and thank you for the script
May 30th 2011, austin borning
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