#!/bin/sh

# its for those times your chatting and want to show a screenshot. 
# sometimes people use chat clients that cant directly see pics.
# so you paste a url instead. (great for irc)
# this script is for X11 (meaning your probalby on unix/linux). 
# it works best called from a menu and with ssh-agent running.
# if anyone wants to use this as prior art, i made the first version
# on august 18th 2004. 
#                                                   --pixelfairy

SHAREHOST="youwebserver.null"
SHAREPATH="public_html"
SHAREURL="http://yourwebserver.null/~yournamehere"
IMG=screenshot-`date +%s`

xwd | xwdtopnm 2>/dev/null | pnmtopng 2>/dev/null | ssh $SHAREHOST "cat > $SHAREPATH/$IMG.png"

xmessage "$SHAREURL$IMG.png"