Re: FVWM: Get the current content of root window

Klaus Ethgen <[email protected]> Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:44:03 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.window-managers.fvwm
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Hi Rainer,

Am Do den 18. Feb 2021 um 10:35 schrieb Dr Rainer Woitok:
> > seting the background (root window) to some image is easy. But is there
> > any way to get the image content on fvwm root window back to an image?
> 
> A screenshot?  Something like "xwd"?   Or am I misunderstanding what you
> want to achieve?

Both just get the current visible desktop; with all windows ans other
stuff that is ontop of the root window.

I want to get the content of the root window itself; the one that was
set by display/xsetbg or others.

Regards
   Klaus
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