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This enables selecting a window, output, or area within one invocation. - Drag for an area - Click on a window to select it - Click outside of all windows (e.g. in gaps or on the statusbar) to select the output
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.TH "grimshot" "1" "2021-05-20"
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.P
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.SH NAME
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grimshot - a helper for screenshots within sway
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.P
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.P
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\fBgrimshot\fR [--notify] (copy|save) [TARGET] [FILE]
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.br
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\fBgrimshot\fR check
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.br
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\fBgrimshot\fR usage
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.P
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.SH OPTIONS
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\fB--notify\fR
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.RS 4
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Show notifications to the user that a screenshot has been taken.\&
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.P
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.RE
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\fBsave\fR
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.RS 4
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Save the screenshot into a regular file.\& Grimshot will write images
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files to \fBXDG_SCREENSHOTS_DIR\fR if this is set (or defined
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in \fBuser-dirs.\&dir\fR), or otherwise fall back to \fBXDG_PICTURES_DIR\fR.\&
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Set FILE to '-' to pipe the output to STDOUT.\&
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.RE
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\fBcopy\fR
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.RS 4
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Copy the screenshot data (as image/png) into the clipboard.\&
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.P
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.RE
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Grimshot is an easy-to-use screenshot utility for sway.\& It provides a
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convenient interface over grim, slurp and jq, and supports storing the
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screenshot either directly to the clipboard using wl-copy or to a file.\&
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.P
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.SH EXAMPLES
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An example usage pattern is to add these bindings to your sway config:
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.nf
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.RS 4
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# Screenshots:
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# Super+P: Current window
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# Super+Shift+p: Select area
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# Super+Alt+p Current output
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# Super+Ctrl+p Select a window
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bindsym Mod4+p exec grimshot save active
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bindsym Mod4+Shift+p exec grimshot save area
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bindsym Mod4+Mod1+p exec grimshot save output
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bindsym Mod4+Ctrl+p exec grimshot save window
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.fi
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.RE
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.P
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.SH TARGETS
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grimshot can capture the following named targets:
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\fIactive\fR
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.RS 4
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Captures the currently active window.\&
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.RE
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\fIscreen\fR
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.RS 4
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Captures the entire screen.\& This includes all visible outputs.\&
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.RE
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\fIarea\fR
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.RS 4
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Allows manually selecting a rectangular region, and captures that.\&
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.RE
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\fIwindow\fR
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.RS 4
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Allows manually selecting a single window (by clicking on it), and
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captures it.\&
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.RE
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\fIoutput\fR
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.RS 4
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Captures the currently active output.\&
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.RE
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\fIselection\fR
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.RS 4
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Allows manually selection a single window (by clicking on it), an output (by
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clicking outside of all windows, e.\&g.\& on the status bar), or an area (by
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using click and drag).\&
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.RE
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.SH OUTPUT
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Grimshot will print the filename of the captured screenshot to stdout if called
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with the \fIsave\fR subcommand.\&
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.SH SEE ALSO
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\fBgrim\fR(1)
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