12.04 [Print Screen] key not prompting for file location anymore

Marius Gedminas marius at pov.lt
Tue Jun 19 14:27:00 UTC 2012


On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:17:23AM -0400, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
> 	Upgraded to 12.04 the other day. Now when I hit the [Print Screen]
> key, it takes the screenshot; but instead of prompting for where to
> put the picture, it just defaults to the Pictures folder.
> 	Searching around the interweb turns up nothing. Any pointers?

Seems to be a new GNOME 3.4 feature.  I've found the gsettings key to change
the location, but I haven't found a way to have it pop up a save as
dialog.

(The key is org.gnome.gnome-screenshot.auto-save-directory BTW.)

Marius Gedminas
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