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

[Marius Gedminas]

On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 03:26:25PM -0400, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
> On 06/19/2012 05:47 PM, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
> >On 06/19/2012 03:31 PM, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> >>On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 11:46:23AM -0400, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
> >>>On 06/19/2012 10:27 AM, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> >>>>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.)
...
> >Hmm, makes sense. Looks like I need to poke around with the syntax &
> >options for gsetings to see if there is an option I can insert, like
> >(prompt) ?
> 
> 	HM, I'm surprised that _nobody_else_ besides Marius  has a clue, or
> is going to venture any suggestions....

Have you tried http://askubuntu.com?  Or asking on IRC -- the GNOME
people seem to gather mostly on irc.gnome.org, judging from the low rate
of questions and (sadly even lower rate of) answers I see on
irc.freenode.org's #gnome channel.

Marius Gedminas
-- 
What goes up, must come down. Ask any system administrator.
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