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How to take better screenshots on Linux with Flameshot

How to take better screenshots on Linux with Flameshot

Open the system settings app, select Devices, then go to Keyboard. Scroll down to Screenshots. Select “Save a screenshot to Pictures” and hit Delete to disable the shortcut. Then scroll all the way to the bottom and hit the plus button.

  1. How do I use Flameshot Linux?
  2. How do I use Flameshot in Ubuntu?
  3. How do I edit a screenshot in Linux?
  4. How install Flameshot in Kali Linux?
  5. How do I take a partial screenshot in Ubuntu?
  6. How do I uninstall Flameshot?
  7. How do I edit a screenshot in Ubuntu?
  8. How do I enable shutter editing?
  9. How do you snip in Linux?
  10. What is PrtSc key?

How do I use Flameshot Linux?

To capture screenshot, just click on the tray icon. You will see help window that says how to use Flameshot. Choose an area to capture and hit ENTER key to capture the screen. Press right click to show the color picker, hit spacebar to view the side panel.
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Usage.

KeysDescription
Mouse WheelChange the tool's thickness

How do I use Flameshot in Ubuntu?

So, first run command type flameshot (for Ubuntu 18.04 and higher).
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Do the following:

  1. Open the system settings app select Devices, then go to Keyboard.
  2. Scroll down to Screenshots. ...
  3. Then scroll all the way to the bottom and hit the plus button. ...
  4. Then set the shortcut as Print Screen and for command type flameshot gui.

How do I edit a screenshot in Linux?

Method 2: Take and edit screenshots in Linux with Flameshot

  1. Annotate (highlight, point, add text, box in)
  2. Blur part of an image.
  3. Crop part of an image.
  4. Upload to Imgur.
  5. Open screenshot with another app.

How install Flameshot in Kali Linux?

You can use the graphical menu to configure Flameshot, but alternatively, you can use your terminal or scripts to do so.

  1. Open the configuration menu: flameshot config.
  2. Show the initial help message in the capture mode: flameshot config --showhelp true.
  3. For more information about the available options use the help flag:

How do I take a partial screenshot in Ubuntu?

Keyboard shortcuts

  1. Prt Scrn to take a screenshot of the desktop.
  2. Alt + Prt Scrn to take a screenshot of a window.
  3. Shift + Prt Scrn to take a screenshot of an area you select.

How do I uninstall Flameshot?

Uninstall: To uninstall the tool, open terminal either via Ctrl+Alt+T shortcut key or from software launcher. Furthermore, taking a screenshot with Flameshot is hassle-free. Flameshot. (install gdebi via command sudo apt install gdebi in terminal).

How do I edit a screenshot in Ubuntu?

Install And Use Shutter On Ubuntu

A new terminal can be opened by pressing CTRL+ALT+T in your keyboard. To take a screenshot use the Selection tool. Select the area you want to grab and hit Enter to take the screenshot. After you have taken the screenshot you can edit it with the shutter's editor like shown below.

How do I enable shutter editing?

You need to kill and restart the shutter process, else the edit button will still be disabled. Kill the process that's running /usr/bin/shutter . Now start shutter program again (It will again load the plugins required) and now the edit button should be enabled.

How do you snip in Linux?

Using shortcut keys shift+printscreen(PrtScr)

One way of taking screenshot is to use the shortcut Shift+PrtScr which changes the mouse pointer into crosshair cursor, using which you can select the part of screen whose screenshot is to be taken.

What is PrtSc key?

Print Screen (often abbreviated Print Scrn, Prnt Scrn, Prt Scrn, Prt Scn, Prt Scr, Prt Sc or Pr Sc) is a key present on most PC keyboards. It is typically situated in the same section as the break key and scroll lock key. The print screen may share the same key as system request.

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