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| -rw-r--r-- | config/xorg/xbindkeysrc | 7 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | local/bin/screenshot_ocr.sh | 23 |
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/config/xorg/xbindkeysrc b/config/xorg/xbindkeysrc index 20c458c..e5f4841 100644 --- a/config/xorg/xbindkeysrc +++ b/config/xorg/xbindkeysrc @@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ # Modifier scheme (order: Control,Shift,Alt(Mod1),Super(Mod4)): # * app-specific: -# * Control, Control+Shift +# * Control, Control+Shift, Contrl+Alt (*) # * Linux & WM (dwm): -# * Alt, Control+Alt, Shift+Alt +# * Alt, Control+Alt (*), Shift+Alt # * user-defined: # * Mod4 (application launch & audio control) # * Shift+Mod4 (brightness control & audio control) @@ -138,6 +138,9 @@ "screenshot.sh screen" Shift + Print +"screenshot_ocr.sh" + Mod4 + s + # This key combination (Mod4 + Space) seems to break xbindkeys # See Also: # https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=226182 diff --git a/local/bin/screenshot_ocr.sh b/local/bin/screenshot_ocr.sh new file mode 100755 index 0000000..de84d93 --- /dev/null +++ b/local/bin/screenshot_ocr.sh @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +#!/bin/bash + +# Select a region of the screen and perform OCR to it. Save text in clipboard. + +savepath="/tmp/screenshot_ocr.sh.d" +filename="$HOSTNAME-$(date -Iseconds | tr -d ':-').png" +tesseract_options="-l eng" + +_init() { + if [ ! -d "$savepath" ]; then + mkdir -p "$savepath" + fi + cd /tmp/screenshot_ocr.sh.d +} + +_init +# screenshot region of screen +shotgun -g $(hacksaw) "$filename" +# exit if previous command was unsuccessful +test $? -ne 0 && exit +# perform OCR and save to clipboard +tesseract $tesseract_options $filename - | xclip -selection "clipboard" +rm $filename |