Ksnip is a Qt based cross-platform screenshot tool that provides many annotation features for your screenshots.
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Lightscreen Alternatives for Linux
There are many alternatives to Lightscreen for Linux and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Ksnip, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Lightscreen and 11 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Lightscreen are Spectacle, KSnapshot, Xfce4-Screenshooter and HotShots.
Alternatives list
- 68 Ksnip alternatives
205 Spectacle alternativesSpectacle is a simple application for capturing desktop screenshots. It can capture images of the entire desktop, a single monitor, the currently active window, the window currently under the mouse, or a rectangular region of the screen.
88 Xfce4-Screenshooter alternativesThis application allows you to capture the entire screen, the active window or a selected region. You can set the delay that elapses before the screenshot is taken and the action that will be done with the screenshot: save it to a PNG file, copy it to the clipboard, open it...
Hotshots is a screenshot tool with some editing features. It is particularly suitable for writing documentation (as used in the following chapters) but you can use it to highlight some details on a map image or what ever you want.
A small tool to capture things going on on an X-Windows display to either individual frames or an MPEG video similar to tools such as Lotus ScreenCam or Camtasia.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Linux
Free web and desktop application that enables quick screen grabs, easy URL-based sharing, and live, multi-person drawing and sketching.
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GNOME Screenshot is a utility used in the GNOME desktop environment for taking screenshots. It was part of the GNOME Utilities (gnome-utils) package, but was split into its own package for the 3.3.1 version in 2011.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Right click on any web page, frame or iframe, click "Save Page As Image..." and then resize the selection around the piece you want to save.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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