#!/bin/sh # This is bound to Shift+PrintScreen by default, requires maim. It lets you # choose the kind of screenshot to take, including copying the image or even # highlighting an area to copy. scrotcucks on suicidewatch right now. # variables output="$(date '+%y%m%d-%H%M-%S').png" xclip_cmd="xclip -sel clip -t image/png" ocr_cmd="xclip -sel clip" case "$(printf "a selected area\\ncurrent window\\nfull screen\\na selected area (copy)\\ncurrent window (copy)\\nfull screen (copy)\\ncopy selected image to text" | dmenu -l 7 -i -p "Screenshot which area?")" in "a selected area") maim -u -s pic-selected-"${output}" ;; "current window") maim -B -q -d 0.2 -i "$(xdotool getactivewindow)" pic-window-"${output}" ;; "full screen") maim -q -d 0.2 pic-full-"${output}" ;; "a selected area (copy)") maim -u -s | ${xclip_cmd} ;; "current window (copy)") maim -q -d 0.2 -i "$(xdotool getactivewindow)" | ${xclip_cmd} ;; "full screen (copy)") maim -q -d 0.2 | ${xclip_cmd} ;; "copy selected image to text") tmpfile=$(mktemp /tmp/ocr-XXXXXX.png) && maim -u -s > "$tmpfile" && tesseract "$tmpfile" - -l eng | ${ocr_cmd} && rm "$tmpfile" ;; esac