Supplemental Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version #477a

Chapter 12. Graphical Applications

slurp-1.5.0

Introduction to slurp

The slurp package selects a region of the screen in a Wayland environment. When used with grim-1.5.0, it is able to select a specific region to be captured in a screenshot, like Microsoft's Snipping Tool on Windows.

slurp Dependencies

Required

Cairo, libxkbcommon, Wayland, and Wayland-Protocols

Optional

scdoc-1.11.3

Installation of slurp

Install slurp by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&
ninja

Now, as the root user: 

ninja install

Contents

Installed Programs: slurp
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: None

Short Descriptions

slurp

selects a region of a Wayland screen