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Asked: May 26, 20262026-05-26T17:58:49+00:00 2026-05-26T17:58:49+00:00

I wanted to migrate Compiz’s Window Picker function to XFCE environment , so i

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I wanted to migrate Compiz’s Window Picker function to XFCE environment , so i needed to grab an image of the window running in current display , and display it with an GtkWidget , but how ?

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    2026-05-26T17:58:50+00:00Added an answer on May 26, 2026 at 5:58 pm

    If you don’t mind relying on an external tool, you can acquire the image by invoking ImageMagick’s import -window 0xid bmp-. Read the output from a pipe and create the appropriate GTK object.

    Of course, you will to replace the window ID you want to get the image from. Here is a post that will help you get the window ID from a a Process ID.

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