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Snapper

Snapper is a screenshotting/screencasting tool, which simplifies the process of copying and linking to your files (if you have place to scp/rsync them, and serve them)

Dependencies

• bash
• imagemagick
• xclip
• rsync/scp

Usage

Usage: snapper [-c <video|screenshot>] [-h host] [-d destination] [-a <screen [-m n]|window|active|select>] [-l URL] [-?]

  -c    defines whether to screencast or screenshot
        video       (ffmpeg screencast)
        screenshot  (xwd/import screenshot)

  -h    defines host
        either localhost or remote host.            
        
  -d    defines destination         
        default is ${HOME}
        
  -a    defines area:           
        screen     (entire screen)
            -m     defines the monitor:
                            (starts from 0)
        window     (selected window)
        active     (active window) ! NOT FOR VIDEO
        select     (selection) ! NOT FOR VIDEO

  -l    defines the URL
        default is ss_${DATE}.png

  -?    display this help and exit

Examples:
  snapper
        Checks for .snapperrc, and screenshots folder, otherwise creates it
        and gives defaults values, and snap, a screenshot
        
  snapper -h localhost -a screen
        Takes a screenshot of the entire screen
        and saves to home dir.
        
  snapper -h host.tld -a window -l https://host.tld
        Takes a screenshot of a selected window
        and copy the url (https://host.tld/${FILE})
        to the clipboard.

License

Snapper is licensed under the MIT License
The full license text is available in LICENSE.md