feat(server): add screenshot command#1435
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Adds a new `hcloud server screenshot -o screenshot.png <server>`, that take a screenshot of the server console using a VNC client.
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| * [hcloud server request-console](hcloud_server_request-console.md) - Request a WebSocket VNC console for a Server | ||
| * [hcloud server reset](hcloud_server_reset.md) - Reset a Server | ||
| * [hcloud server reset-password](hcloud_server_reset-password.md) - Reset the root password of a Server | ||
| * [hcloud server screenshot](hcloud_server_screenshot.md) - Take a screenshot of the Server VNC console |
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I would prefer to mark this new command as experimental initially.
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Would be awesome if users could directly show it in their terminal. For example with the Kitty graphics protocol I can run this right now to render the image in the terminal (Ghostty): hcloud server screenshot <name>
viu screenshot.pngIf hcloud server screenshot <name> -o - | viu - |
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Adds a new
hcloud server screenshot -o screenshot.png <server>, that take a screenshot of the server console using a VNC client.Fixes #1420