Re: [e-users] Region screenshot tool
On 09/12/14 05:01, David Seikel wrote: 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. Sorry, having to open gimp to take a screenshot before uploading it is just not worth it, at all. I ended up with this shell script, and it works fairly well; https://github.com/jomo/imgur-screenshot I do however get this error whenever I use it; http://i.imgur.com/mGndeQj.png Can that error be removed through some action of mine, or is it just a plain old bug? -- Cheers, Morten -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
Re: [e-users] Region screenshot tool
On Wed, 10 Dec 2014 20:00:48 +0100 Morten Nilsen mor...@runsafe.no wrote: On 09/12/14 05:01, David Seikel wrote: 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. Sorry, having to open gimp to take a screenshot before uploading it is just not worth it, at all. I ended up with this shell script, and it works fairly well; https://github.com/jomo/imgur-screenshot I do however get this error whenever I use it; http://i.imgur.com/mGndeQj.png Can that error be removed through some action of mine, or is it just a plain old bug? Morten, I don't use imgur personally, but I use blender a lot, and paste there whenever I need help on the irc channel, and the preferred pasting site is: http://www.pasteall.org/ (if you were so inclined to add that destination :) I will say your bash coding style is very refreshing. I'm a bit of a bash hacker myself, and I abhor the overuse of capitals in so much bash. since you use git, you might find this theme-able git dashboard prompt useful: https://github.com/christopher-barry/bash-color-tools accepting new prompt themes if you're so inclined... :) -- Regards, Christopher Barry Random geeky fortune: broad-mindedness, n: The result of flattening high-mindedness out. -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
Re: [e-users] Region screenshot tool
On Tue, 9 Dec 2014 14:01:42 +1000 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com said: On Tue, 9 Dec 2014 11:18:59 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Mon, 08 Dec 2014 19:57:24 +0100 Morten Nilsen mor...@runsafe.no 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. -- A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world. -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users -- - Codito, ergo sum - I code, therefore I am -- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)ras...@rasterman.com -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
Re: [e-users] Region screenshot tool
:O I've been seeing that icon for as long as the new screenshot module has been hereand never actually noticed it. Facepalm, big time... 2014-12-09 10:50 GMT-03:00 Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com: On Tue, 9 Dec 2014 14:01:42 +1000 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com said: On Tue, 9 Dec 2014 11:18:59 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Mon, 08 Dec 2014 19:57:24 +0100 Morten Nilsen mor...@runsafe.no 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. -- A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world. -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users -- - Codito, ergo sum - I code, therefore I am -- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)ras...@rasterman.com -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users -- Wido -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
[e-users] Region screenshot tool
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? -- Cheers, Morten :wq -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
Re: [e-users] Region screenshot tool
You can use imagemagick and do 'import filename.jpg' and drag the region. There used to be a way with emprint in e to do this, but that's gone afaik. Martin On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Morten Nilsen mor...@runsafe.no wrote: 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? -- Cheers, Morten :wq -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
Re: [e-users] Region screenshot tool
On Mon, 08 Dec 2014 19:57:24 +0100 Morten Nilsen mor...@runsafe.no 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). 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... -- Cheers, Morten :wq -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users -- - Codito, ergo sum - I code, therefore I am -- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)ras...@rasterman.com -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
Re: [e-users] Region screenshot tool
On Tue, 9 Dec 2014 11:18:59 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Mon, 08 Dec 2014 19:57:24 +0100 Morten Nilsen mor...@runsafe.no 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. 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. -- A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world. -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk ___ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users