Flameshot

Summary

Flameshot Powerful yet simple to use screenshot software. Preview Index Features Customizable appearance. Easy to use. In-app screenshot editing. DBus interface. Upload to Imgur. Usage Executing the command flameshot without parameters will launch a running instance of the program in the background without taking actions. If your desktop environment provides tray area, a tray icon will also appear in the tray for users to perform configuration and management. Example commands: Capture with GUI: flameshot gui Capture with GUI with custom save path: flameshot gui -p ~ /myStuff/captures Capture with GUI after 2 seconds delay (can be useful to take screenshots of mouse hover tooltips, etc.): flameshot gui -d 2000 Fullscreen capture with custom save path (no GUI) and delayed: flameshot full -p ~ /myStuff/captures -d 5000 Fullscreen capture with custom save path copying to clipboard: flameshot full -c -p ~ /myStuff/captures Capture the screen containing the mouse and print the image (bytes) in PNG format: flameshot screen -r Capture the screen number 1 and copy it to the clipboard: flameshot screen -n 1 -c In case of doubt choose the first or the second command as shortcut in your favorite desktop environment. A systray icon will be in your system's panel while Flameshot is running. Do a right click on the tray icon and you'll see some menu items to open the configuration window and the information window. Check out the About window to see all available shortcuts in the graphical capture mode. Usage on Windows On Windows, flameshot.exe will behave as expected for all supported command-line arguments, but it will not output any text to the console. This is problematic if, for example, you are running flameshot.exe -h . If you require console output, run flameshot-cli.exe instead. flameshot-cli.exe is a minimal wrapper around flameshot.exe that ensures all stdout is captured and output to the console. CLI configuration You can use the graphical menu to configure Flameshot, ...