Name

screenshot — A representation of what the user sees or might see on a computer screen

Synopsis

screenshot ::= ((((title? & titleabbrev? & subtitle?), info? db.titleforbidden.info) | info? db.info), mediaobject)

Attribute synopsis

Common attributes and common linking attributes.

Description

A screenshot is a graphical environment for displaying an image of what the user might see on a computer screen. It is often used to display application screenshots, dialog boxes, and other components of a graphical user interface.

Processing expectations

Formatted as a displayed block.

See Also

computeroutput, lineannotation, literallayout, programlisting, screen, synopsis, userinput

Examples

<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
<title>Example screenshot</title>

<screenshot>
  <info>
    <bibliomisc role="resolution">640x480x256</bibliomisc>
  </info>
  <mediaobject>
    <imageobject>
      <imagedata fileref="copilot.gif"/>
    </imageobject>
  </mediaobject>
</screenshot>

</article>

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