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Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2016 16:06:43 +0000
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Subject: Re: [9fans] How to take a portion of a screenshot
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> I'm working on some documentation and would like to include a portion of the screen in a particular window. What's a good way to take the shot but also snip out the piece that I'm interested in?

Making a screenshot is one of those delightful examples of
the elegant simplicity of Plan 9:

    cat /dev/screen >screenshot.pic

To select a rectangle from an image you can use crop(1)