How to fix the print screen key

[Michael]

Brian.... you are amazing.

On Sun, Aug 12, 2018 at 9:05 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com> wrote:

> That's a Custom Shortcuts that is setup in:
> System Settings -> Shortcuts -> Custom Shortcuts -> Screenshots
>
> They may just be turned off, if they are, just turn them back on.
>
> If "screenshots" is missing all together just add it back in.
>
> Click on Edit -> New -> Global Shortcut -> D-Bus Command
> Name it "Start Screenshot Tool"
> Then under the "Trigger" tab click on the "None" button and press the
> print screen key to set key that will trigger the shortcut.
> then click the "Action" tab and set the fields to:
> Remote application: org.kde.Spectacle
> Remote object: /
> Funcation: StartAgent
> Arguments: Leave this one blank
>
> Then click apply and your print screen key should work again.
>
> There are also 2 other defaults that exist normally, "Take Full Screen
> Screenshot" and "Take Active Window Screenshot".
> You can add them just like above with the following settings:
> Take Full Screen Screenshot:
> Trigger: Shift+Print
>
> Action:
> Remote application: org.kde.Spectacle
> Remote object: /
> Funcation: FullScreen
> Arguments: false
>
> Take Active Window Screenshot:
> Trigger: Meta+Print
>
> Action:
> Remote application: org.kde.Spectacle
> Remote object: /
> Funcation: ActiveWindow
> Arguments: true, false
>
>
> Hope that helps,
> Brian Cluff
>
> On 08/12/2018 05:05 PM, Jim wrote:
>
>> For the first time since I installed Kubuntu 18.04 I tried the print
>> screen key, but it didn't work.  I can open spectacle from the command line
>> and get the screen shot I want, but I'd like to restore the print screen
>> key to its normal function.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
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