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8.TH "grimshot" "1" "2020-05-08" 8.TH "grimshot" "1" "2020-12-20"
9.P 9.P
10.SH NAME 10.SH NAME
11.P 11.P
12grimshot - a helper for screenshots within sway 12grimshot - a helper for screenshots within sway
13.P 13.P
14.SH DESCRIPTION 14.SH SYNOPSIS
15.P
16\fBgrimshot\fR [--notify] (copy|save) [TARGET] [FILE]
17.br
18\fBgrimshot\fR check
19.br
20\fBgrimshot\fR usage
15.P 21.P
16grimshot [--notify] (copy|save) [TARGET] [FILE] 22.SH OPTIONS
17grimshot check
18grimshot usage
19.P 23.P
20\fB--notify\fR 24\fB--notify\fR
21.RS 4 25.RS 4
22Show notifications to the user that a screenshot has been taken. 26Show notifications to the user that a screenshot has been taken.\&
23.P 27.P
24.RE 28.RE
25\fBsave\fR 29\fBsave\fR
26.RS 4 30.RS 4
27Save the screenshot into a regular file. Grimshot will write images 31Save the screenshot into a regular file.\& Grimshot will write images
28files to \fB$XDG_SCREENSHOTS_DIR\fR if this is set (or defined 32files to \fBXDG_SCREENSHOTS_DIR\fR if this is set (or defined
29in `user-dirs.dir`), or otherwise fall back to `$XDG_PICTURES_DIR` 33in \fBuser-dirs.\&dir\fR), or otherwise fall back to \fBXDG_PICTURES_DIR\fR.\&
30.P 34.P
31.RE 35.RE
32\fBcopy\fR 36\fBcopy\fR
33.RS 4 37.RS 4
34Copy the screenshot data (as image/png) into the clipboard. 38Copy the screenshot data (as image/png) into the clipboard.\&
35.P 39.P
36.RE 40.RE
37.SH SYNOPSIS 41.SH DESCRIPTION
42.P
43Grimshot is an easy-to-use screenshot utility for sway.\& It provides a
44convenient interface over grim, slurp and jq, and supports storing the
45screenshot either directly to the clipboard using wl-copy or to a file.\&
38.P 46.P
39Grimshot is an easy to use screenshot tool for sway. It relies on grim, slurp 47.SH EXAMPLES
40and jq to do the heavy lifting, and mostly provides an easy to use interface.
41.P 48.P
42A recommended usage pattern is to just bind this to Super+P via sway: 49An example usage pattern is to add these bindings to your sway config:
43.P 50.P
44.nf 51.nf
45.RS 4 52.RS 4
46# Screenshots: 53# Screenshots:
47# Cmd+P: Current window 54# Super+P: Current window
48# Cmd+Shift+p: Select area 55# Super+Shift+p: Select area
49# Cmd+Alt+p Current output 56# Super+Alt+p Current output
50# Cmd+Ctrl+p Select a window 57# Super+Ctrl+p Select a window
51 58
52bindsym Mod4+p exec grimshot save active 59bindsym Mod4+p exec grimshot save active
53bindsym Mod4+Shift+p exec grimshot save area 60bindsym Mod4+Shift+p exec grimshot save area
@@ -62,34 +69,34 @@ grimshot can capture the following named targets:
62.P 69.P
63\fIactive\fR 70\fIactive\fR
64.RS 4 71.RS 4
65Captures the currently active window. 72Captures the currently active window.\&
66.P 73.P
67.RE 74.RE
68\fIscreen\fR 75\fIscreen\fR
69.RS 4 76.RS 4
70Captures the entire screen. This includes all visible outputs. 77Captures the entire screen.\& This includes all visible outputs.\&
71.P 78.P
72.RE 79.RE
73\fIarea\fR 80\fIarea\fR
74.RS 4 81.RS 4
75Allows manually selecting a rectangular region, and captures that. 82Allows manually selecting a rectangular region, and captures that.\&
76.P 83.P
77.RE 84.RE
78\fIwindow\fR 85\fIwindow\fR
79.RS 4 86.RS 4
80Allows manually selecting a single window (by clicking on it), and 87Allows manually selecting a single window (by clicking on it), and
81captures it. 88captures it.\&
82.P 89.P
83.RE 90.RE
84\fIoutput\fR 91\fIoutput\fR
85.RS 4 92.RS 4
86Captures the currently active output. 93Captures the currently active output.\&
87.P 94.P
88.RE 95.RE
89.SH OUTPUT 96.SH OUTPUT
90.P 97.P
91Grimshot will always print the filename of the captured screenshot to 98Grimshot will print the filename of the captured screenshot to stdout if called
92stdout. 99with the \fIsave\fR subcommand.\&
93.P 100.P
94.SH SEE ALSO 101.SH SEE ALSO
95.P 102.P