On Tue, 9 Dec 2014 14:01:42 +1000 David Seikel <[email protected]> said:

> On Tue, 9 Dec 2014 11:18:59 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 08 Dec 2014 19:57:24 +0100 Morten Nilsen <[email protected]>
> > said:
> > 
> > > Hello!
> > > 
> > > I was hoping you guys might share how you've set up things to be
> > > able to take a screenshot of a region and share it quickly.
> > > 
> > > The grab screenshot feature in e is nice, but after I added a 4k 
> > > monitor, I can't use it to take full desktop screenshots - but
> > > that's fine.
> > > 
> > > What I want is the ability to quickly and easily grab a screenshot
> > > of a region I select and send a link to someone.
> > > 
> > > On windows, I used some application that put a url in my clipboard,
> > > and that was nice.
> > > 
> > > My fedora has a "take screenshot" app that seemed promising, but it 
> > > proved to be almost malware.
> > > 
> > > Once I tried sharing, it require a zimagez username and password,
> > > and would not let me cancel.
> > > After I caved in and made a zimagez account, it turns out that
> > > website is a bit crap. More than a little.
> > > 
> > > So, I was hoping someone knew of a way to get something elegant
> > > running with e. A scriptlet I could hook up to a hotkey, maybe?
> > 
> > when i want this .. i just screenshot a window not the screen (in
> > window menu of every window - clikc on its icon).
> 
> Hmmm, is a module needed for that?  I can't see any "screenshot this
> window" in the menus.

click window menu (the icon on top-left of titlebar or alt+right mouse on any
window) and .. "take shot" - it's part of the shot module features.

> > we could dd cropping to the screenshot module, but that feature isn't
> > there right now. the alternative is to save to file, crop using gimp
> > or something then share that image via imgur or other means...
> 
> If you are going to crop, or otherwise post process the screen shot,
> using GIMP, just use GIMP to take the region / screen shot.  Saves a
> step.  No idea if GIMP can handle 4K screens, I don't have one.  GIMP
> can be scripted, but I've not tried, so no idea if this is a suitable
> task for GIMP scripting.  Though sure, if all you want is a quick
> screen grab and post to the web, GIMP might be overkill.
> 
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