Screenshot i3 Block Button: an easy way to take screenshots with a single click. The captured screenshot is automatically copied to the clipboard and can also be saved in a file by clicking on a notification.

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  • i3blocks-contrib

    Official repository for community contributed blocklets

  • https://github.com/vivien/i3blocks-contrib/pull/484 (or https://github.com/shivankgarg98/i3blocks-contrib/tree/master/screenshot)

  • i3blocks-contrib

    Official repository for community contributed blocklets (by shivankgarg98)

  • https://github.com/vivien/i3blocks-contrib/pull/484 (or https://github.com/shivankgarg98/i3blocks-contrib/tree/master/screenshot)

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  • i3blocks

    The hacker-friendly status_command for Sway and i3

  • But there is one issue background must wait for dunstify notifcation to finish (explained here in different context https://github.com/vivien/i3blocks/issues/354). This mean I can't take another screenshot until I dismiss/click this notification.

  • win-shot

    Takes screenshots of your desktop. It has options to take only a region. Relies on imagemagick and xdotools to query for regions.

  • Check out my script if it helps any https://github.com/The-Repo-Club/win-shot

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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