
(Utilities)
Ksnip is a Qt based cross-platform screenshot tool that provides many annotation features for your screenshots. # Features Latest ksnip version contains following features: * Supports Linux (X11 and experimental KDE and Gnome Wayland support), Windows and MacOS. * Taking screenshot of a custom rectangular area that can be drawn with mouse cursor. * Taking screenshot of the screen/monitor where the mouse cursor is currently located. * Taking screenshot of full screen, including all screens/monitors. * Taking screenshot of window that currently has focus. * Taking screenshot of window under mouse cursor. * Take screenshot with or without mouse cursor. * Customizable capture delay for all capture options. * Upload screenshots directly to imgur.com in anonymous or user mode. * Command line support, for taking screenshot and saving it to default location, filename and format. * Customizable default location, filename and format for saving new screenshots with wildcards for Year ($Y), Month ($M), Day ($D) and Time ($T). * Print screenshot or save is to pdf/ps. * Annotate screenshots with pen, marker, rectangles, ellipses, texts and other tools. * Many configuration options. # Installing Binaries Binaries can be downloaded from the release page [here](https://github.com/damirporobic/ksnip/releases). Currently we provide RPM, DEB and AppImage for Linux, zipped EXE for Windows and APP for MacOS in a DMG package. # Continuous build We build and provide all supported binaries for every pushed commit, those can be found at the top of the release page. Continuous build artifacts are not fully tested and in most cases they are work in progress so use them with caution. # AppImage (Linux) In order to use AppImages, make them executable and start using it, no installation required. $ chmod a+x ksnip*.AppImage $ ./ksnip*.AppImage More information about setting to executable can be found here: https://discourse.appimage.org/t/how-to-make-an-appimage-executable/80. # RPM (Linux) Just install them via rpm and start using. $ rpm -Uvh ksnip*.rpm $ ksnip # DEB (Linux) Just install them via dpkg and start using. $ sudo dpkg -i ksnip*.deb $ ksnip # EXE (Windows) The exe file with all required dependencies comes in a zipped package, which just need to be unzipped with your favorite zip tool. Ksnip can then be started by just double clicking ksnip.exe. # APP (MacOS) The app file comes in a dmg package which needs to be opened and the ksnip.app file needs to be dragged and dropped into the Application folder. After that the application can be started by double clicking ksnip.app ### X11 1. Snipping Area with transparent background doesn't work when Compositor is disabled, freeze background is used in that case. ### MacOs 1. Snipping Area with transparent background doesn't work, freeze background is always used. Issue https://github.com/DamirPorobic/ksnip/issues/151 2. Second activation of snipping area doesn't get focus, you need to switch to the right side in order to see the snipping area. Issue https://github.com/DamirPorobic/ksnip/issues/152 3. Mouse Cursor is always captured. Issue https://github.com/DamirPorobic/ksnip/issues/153 # Bug report Please report any bugs or feature requests related to the annotation editor on the https://github.com/DamirPorobic/kImageAnnotator/issues github page under the issue section. All other bugs or feature requests please report on the https://github.com/DamirPorobic/ksnip/issues github page under the issue section.
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