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From: elkins@topaz.rutgers.edu (George Elkins)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: saving and loading the screen on a 4D
Message-ID: <Oct.9.17.19.38.1989.1402@topaz.rutgers.edu>
Date: 9 Oct 89 21:19:40 GMT
References: <12278@polya.Stanford.EDU>
Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J.
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In article <12278@polya.Stanford.EDU>, ramani@patience.Stanford.EDU (Ramani Pichumani) writes:
> Here's an easy question for 4D veterans: What is the preferred method
> for saving the entire screen (not just a window) in a file and loading
> it back from a file?

You can use scrsave or icut to capture a screen image and then
display with the ipaste command.  For example,

scrsave scrdump.rgb
(By default, scrsave will save the entire screen.)

ipaste scrdump.rgb


George Elkins