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screen-capture

Capture screen regions, windows, and webcam snapshots via macOS utilities.

5|Updated Feb 26, 2026
Search Tags:#macOS#screenshot#screen recording#capture#webcam#imagesnap
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lidge-jun/cli-jaw-skills --skill screen-capture-lidge-jun
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: screen-capture
Source: https://github.com/lidge-jun/cli-jaw-skills/tree/main/screen-capture
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lidge-jun/cli-jaw-skills --skill screen-capture-lidge-jun

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires imagesnap, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a quick and easy way to capture screenshots of your full screen, specific regions, or windows, and even record video, directly from your command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Versatile Capture Options: Capture full screen, interactive regions, specific windows, or even your webcam.
  • Video Recording: Record your screen directly to a video file.
  • Use Case: You need to quickly share a specific part of your screen with a colleague. Use this Skill to capture just that region and send it over.

Quick Start

Capture your entire screen to a file named 'screenshot.png' without any sound.

Frequently Asked Questions about screen-capture

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I take a screenshot on macOS from the command line?▼

You can take a screenshot on macOS from the command line by executing a script that captures full screen content, specific regions, or windows using built-in macOS utilities. This Skill automates the process and saves the output directly to a file.

Can I record my screen and webcam at the same time on macOS?▼

You can record your screen and capture webcam snapshots on macOS simultaneously using built-in utilities and the imagesnap tool. This Skill coordinates both actions to capture screen video and webcam images instantly.

Do I need to install imagesnap to capture webcam snapshots?▼

You need imagesnap to capture webcam snapshots. This Skill integrates with brew to install imagesnap for optional webcam functionality, allowing you to capture webcam images directly from the command line.

What is the best way to capture a specific window instead of the full screen?▼

The best way to capture a specific window is using this Skill's window capture option. It leverages macOS built-in utilities to target and capture only the selected window, saving the screenshot instantly to a designated file.

Does macOS screen recording with this method include audio?▼

macOS screen recording with this method captures video directly to a file without any sound. The Skill focuses on visual capture for full screen or regions using macOS built-in utilities, omitting audio recording.

Why use a command line tool for screenshots instead of macOS built-in keyboard shortcuts?▼

Using a command line tool for screenshots allows you to automate the capture process and save files directly from scripts. This Skill provides versatile capture options for full screen, regions, and windows without manual keyboard interaction.

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