Re: [dev] xscreenshot(1) using suckless image format

From: Dimitris Papastamos <sin_AT_2f30.org>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 11:50:55 +0100

On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 11:48:45AM +0100, Dimitris Papastamos wrote:
> [aOn Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 12:27:17PM +0200, Anselm R Garbe wrote:
> > On 28 July 2014 16:14, Dimitris Papastamos <sin_AT_2f30.org> wrote:
> > > Hiltjo Posthuma wrote xscreenshot[0] which basically generates an if
> > > on stdout. The imagefile[1] tools can be used to convert the if to
> > > png using if2png (thanks FRIGN!).
> > >
> > > The dependencies are kept to a minimum so xscreenshot only depends on
> > > libX11 and the imagefile tools depend on libpng. They are designed to be
> > > used in pipelines easily.
> > >
> > > Any ideas, or testing would be greatly appreciated :)
> > >
> > > Would be nice to add if support elsewhere as well.
> > >
> > > [0] http://git.2f30.org/xscreenshot/
> > > [1] http://git.2f30.org/imagefile/
> >
> > Sorry for my ignorance, perhaps I missed it, but is there already an
> > imagefile viewer in the works? If not, sounds like a project ;)
>
> Hiltjo hacked meh[0] for that purpose. It is currently work in progress
> of course.

That would be in the imagefile branch of that repo.
Received on Tue Jul 29 2014 - 12:50:55 CEST

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