screenshot

Capture desktop, window, or region screenshots on macOS, Linux, and Windows.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/PAISHU-AI/PAI-zong-NB --skill screenshot-paishu-ai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: screenshot
Source: https://github.com/PAISHU-AI/PAI-zong-NB/tree/main/skills/screenshot
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/PAISHU-AI/PAI-zong-NB --skill screenshot-paishu-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides the capability to capture screenshots of the desktop, a specific application or window, or a defined pixel region, solving the need for quick visual captures without relying on tool-specific capture capabilities.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Desktop Screenshot: Capture the entire desktop or a specific region of it.
  • App/Window Capture: Target screenshots of a specific application or window.
  • Region Capture: Capture a defined pixel region on the screen.
  • Use Case: When you need to capture a specific area of the screen for documentation or sharing purposes, this skill can be used to do so efficiently.

Quick Start

Take a screenshot of the active window and save it to the default location.

Frequently Asked Questions about screenshot

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I capture a screenshot of a specific app window instead of the full desktop?

To capture a specific app window, you can use the app or window capture feature to target the desired application directly. This allows you to isolate and screenshot a single window without capturing the entire desktop background.

Can I use this screen capture tool on Linux and Windows?

Yes, this screen capture tool supports macOS, Linux, and Windows platforms. It utilizes native system tools and scripting to capture screenshots across all supported operating systems.

Do I need special permissions for desktop capture on macOS?

Yes, desktop capture on macOS requires appropriate permissions for screen recording. You must grant screen recording access to the terminal or application executing the screenshot script.

How do I capture a specific pixel region of the screen for documentation?

You can capture a defined pixel region on the screen using the region capture feature. This allows you to screenshot a specific area efficiently for documentation or sharing purposes.

What is the best way to automate desktop screenshots without tool-specific capture software?

The best way to automate desktop screenshots without tool-specific software is using native system scripting. This approach captures the entire desktop, a specific app, or a defined pixel region efficiently.

Why does my region capture return a blank image on Linux?

A blank region capture image on Linux often indicates missing screen recording permissions. Ensure your environment has the appropriate permissions granted for screen capture and recording before executing the script.