On Tue, Jul 04, 2023 at 07:51:59PM +0600, NRK wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to share some small X11 utilities that I've developed and have > been using in my daily setup. The utilities are all fairly small in > size and requires only typical X libraries. > > sxcs > ==== > > This is a simple color picker and magnifier. My issue with all other > existing minimal color pickers were that due to no magnification, > picking out specific pixels was fairly difficult. > > The usage is simple, you launch the program and pick a color. The result > will be output to stdout in tab separated RGB, HSL and HEX format. > > Repo: https://codeberg.org/NRK/sxcs > SLoC: ~628 > Dependencies: Xlib, libXcursor > > sxot > ==== > > This one is a *very minimal* screenshot tool. I wrote this when I > realized that other cli screenshot tools (scrot, maim) do way too much. > > sxot on the other hand is meant to follow the unix philosophy - it > simply takes a screenshot and outputs a binary ppm image to stdout. > Any other functionalities are supposed to be handled by more specialized > tools. E.g sx4 (see below) for selection, optipng to convert to png, > xclip for copying to clipboard etc. > > Repo: https://codeberg.org/NRK/sxot > SLoC: ~251 > Dependencies: Xlib, libXfixes > > sx4 > === > > This one is a selection tool. It outputs the selection rectangle to > stdout which can then be used for other purposes, such as screenshoting > or screen-recording a specific area. > > Repo: https://codeberg.org/NRK/sx4 > SLoC: ~500 > Dependencies: Xlib, libXext > > --- > > And that's all. Feel free to report any bugs, send bug-fixes, request > additional features (within the project's scope) etc. > > - NRK >
Nice, thanks for sharing :) -- Kind regards, Hiltjo
