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All Securifi Router products permit taking Screenshots on the TocuhUI. The instructions for generating these images varies depending on the model of Router that you are using. This article applies only to Almond+ Router:  
 
All Securifi Router products permit taking Screenshots on the TocuhUI. The instructions for generating these images varies depending on the model of Router that you are using. This article applies only to Almond+ Router:  
  
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In order to take a screenshot of the TouchUI on the router, you need to access the Router via [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telnet telnet protocol].  See: [http://SSH_Access_to_Almond%2B SSH Access to Almond+]
 
In order to take a screenshot of the TouchUI on the router, you need to access the Router via [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telnet telnet protocol].  See: [http://SSH_Access_to_Almond%2B SSH Access to Almond+]
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Alternatively, you can plug in a USB storage device into the Almond+ and go to '''/mnt/usb/device_name''' and simply do screenshot img.bmp and the files will the saved automatically to your USB storage device. The advantage of doing this is that you can simply unplug the USB storage device from the Almond+ and plug it in to your PC and access the files directly this way. For multiple screenshots this is by far the easiest way of doing things.

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Screenshots of the TouchUI (Almond+)

All Securifi Router products permit taking Screenshots on the TocuhUI. The instructions for generating these images varies depending on the model of Router that you are using. This article applies only to Almond+ Router:

Almondplus updated.jpg

In order to take a screenshot of the TouchUI on the router, you need to access the Router via telnet protocol. See: SSH Access to Almond+


Gain SSH access to the router. You can create the screenshot with the following command: screenshot /www/img.bmp

Almondplus-Create-Screenshot.png

This will save the Screenshot to your router at the filename you specify . All screenshots will be in BMP format, and should be stored in the /www folder so that you can retrieve the image using your Web Browser. To retrieve the image, simply point your Web browser to http://Almond+-IP/img.bmp. By default your Almond+ lives at 192.168.1.1. If you Almond is using this IP address, you can download the image by browsing to http://192.168.1.1/img.bmp. Save the image to your computer.


Open the image in your favourite image viewer. You should see something similar to the following:


Almondplus-Screenshot-example-image.png

Alternatively, you can plug in a USB storage device into the Almond+ and go to /mnt/usb/device_name and simply do screenshot img.bmp and the files will the saved automatically to your USB storage device. The advantage of doing this is that you can simply unplug the USB storage device from the Almond+ and plug it in to your PC and access the files directly this way. For multiple screenshots this is by far the easiest way of doing things.