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.\"    Manual: fbcat manual
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.TH "FBCAT" "1" "2015\-06\-27" "fbcat 0\&.5\&.1" "fbcat manual"
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.SH "NAME"
fbcat \- takes a screenshot using the framebuffer device
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBfbcat\fR\ 'u
\fBfbcat\fR [\fIfbdev\fR]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBfbcat\fR
takes a screenshot using the framebuffer device\&. The produced image is in PPM format\&. Note that redirection of standard output to a file or another process is needed since fbcat will refuse to write its output directly to the terminal\&.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
\fBppm\fR(5),
\fBfbgrab\fR(1)