grim Command Examples

Grab images (Screenshots) from a Wayland compositor. More information: https://sr.ht/~emersion/grim.

• Screenshot all outputs:

grim

• Screenshot a specific output:

grim -o {{path/to/output_file}}

• Screenshot a specific region:

grim -g "{{<x_position>,<y_position> <width>x<height>}}"

• Select a specific region and screenshot it, (using slurp):

grim -g "{{$(slurp)}}"

• Use a custom filename:

grim "{{path/to/file.png}}"

• Screenshot and copy to clipboard:

grim - | {{clipboard_manager}}