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| + | ===== Take screenshots in KDE with win+shift+s ===== | ||
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| + | ==== Spec ==== | ||
| + | Requirements: | ||
| + | * Take screenshots with win+shift+s. | ||
| + | * Screenshot should be copied to clipboard so it can be pasted into other applications. | ||
| + | * Screenshot should be saved into a file so it can be referred to later. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Scope: | ||
| + | * KDE running on Debian stable | ||
| + | |||
| + | tags | screen snip | ||
| + | ==== Solution ==== | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | # Go to Custom Shortcuts | ||
| + | K Menu -> System Settings -> Workspace -> Shortcuts -> Custom Shortcuts | ||
| + | # Create a new custom group called Spectacle | ||
| + | -> Edit -> New Group -> give it a name, say, " | ||
| + | -> Click on the checkbox next to Spectacle | ||
| + | # create new custom shortcut(s) | ||
| + | -> Edit > New > Global Shortcut > Command/URL | ||
| + | --> Give it a name, say, " | ||
| + | --> Comment: Copy the screenshot into clipboard and also save it to a file. | ||
| + | --> Trigger: Meta+Shift+S | ||
| + | # The output directory will be created if it does not already exist. | ||
| + | --> Action: Command/ | ||
| + | -> Apply | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Testing results ==== | ||
| + | * Can take screenshots using Win+Shift+s | ||
| + | * Screenshots can be pasted into other applications such as lowriter using ctrl+v | ||
| + | * Screenshots are stored in ~/ | ||
| + | rajulocal@hogwarts ~ % ls -1 ~/ | ||
| + | ' | ||
| + | ' | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | * Tested on < | ||
| + | % spectacle --version | ||
| + | spectacle 20.12.3 | ||
| + | |||
| + | % cat / | ||
| + | PRETTY_NAME=" | ||
| + | NAME=" | ||
| + | VERSION_ID=" | ||
| + | VERSION=" | ||
| + | VERSION_CODENAME=bullseye | ||
| + | ID=debian | ||
| + | HOME_URL=" | ||
| + | SUPPORT_URL=" | ||
| + | BUG_REPORT_URL=" | ||
| + | |||
| + | % uname -a | ||
| + | Linux hogwarts 5.10.0-17-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.136-1 (2022-08-13) x86_64 GNU/Linux | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== See also ==== | ||
| + | * https:// | ||
| + | |||
| + | * https:// | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== May be useful later ==== | ||
| + | After adding this, I have | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | rajulocal@hogwarts ~/.config % git grep -i --no-index " | ||
| + | kglobalshortcutsrc: | ||
| + | khotkeysrc: | ||
| + | </ | ||