---
name: "d.out.png"
section: "1grass"
platform: "linux"
package: "grass-doc"
version: "6.4.4-1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/d.out.png"
---

# d.out.png(1grass)

Saves active display monitor to PNG file in home directory

## NAME

**d.out.png**  - Saves active display monitor to PNG file in home directory

## KEYWORDS

display, export

## SYNOPSIS

**d.out.png**\
 **d.out.png help**\
 **d.out.png output**=*string*  \[**res**=*integer*\]   \[--**verbose**\]  \[--**quiet**\]

### Parameters:

- **output**=*string*

  Name of PNG file

- **res**=*integer*

  Resolution of output file (single=1, double=2, quad=4)\
   Default: *2*

### This module has been superseded and is scheduled for demolition.

Please use *d.out.file*  instead.

## DESCRIPTION

*d.out.png* - uses d.redraw and the PNG driver to save display in active monitor to a PNG file in users home directory. A \*.png extension is automatically added to the file.\

## SEE ALSO

*d.out.file,* *d.redraw,* *PNG driver*

## AUTHOR

Michael Barton, Arizona State University

*Last changed: $Date: 2011-11-08 12:29:50 +0100 (Tue, 08 Nov 2011) $*

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