machawk1 / ipfs-screenshot

Like Cloudapp using IPFS

IPFS screenshot url

Like cloudapp but using IPFS. If you're asking why IPFS, you should check out ipfs.io. A simple way to think of IPFS is torrents but accessible through HTTP.

Sample IPFS link: https://ipfs.io/ipfs/QmTf3EquRYzxa4njTRpimp6YEcJJPSUf5pQE9TE54qCa3M

Setup on Ubuntu

Currently no installer so steps need to be taken manually.

1. Install IPFS
2. install xclip, apt-get install xclip
3. Clone repository, git clone [email protected]:uptownhr/ipfs-screenshot
4. Start ipfs daemon, ipfs daemon
5. create keyboard shortcut, System Settings -> Keyboard -> Shortcuts -> Custom Shortcuts -> +

• command: /{path-to-ipfs-screen}/ipfs-screen.sh

Setup on Mac OS

1. Install IPFS
2. Clone repository, git clone [email protected]:uptownhr/ipfs-screenshot
3. Start ipfs daemon, ipfs daemon

Use

1. use keyboard shortcut ie: ctrl + shift + s
2. Select screen area
3. Paste, ipfs url to the screenshot will be available for use

Todo

• Create installer script
• Support for OSX
• Support for Windows
• Create Video / Gif Recorder