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  • sudo apt-get install xclip
  • Configure spectacle to use Rectangular Selection, default save to /some/path/Screenshot_%Y%M%D_%H%m%S
  • Configure PrintScreen for rectangular selection via custom shortcuts
  • Try it - once you select the area and hit enter it should show the pop-up notification about saved file.
  • On this notification select the settings button
  • In the notification settings enable "Run command" and set it as /usr/bin/xclip -selection clipboard -target image/png -i $(ls -1tr ~/Pictures/Screenshot_*.png | tail -n 1)
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dandv commented Feb 12, 2021

Thanks, I was also looking for this, but now that I discovered Flameshot, goodbye xclip or Spectable or other rudimentary tools. Flameshot rocks.

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Nice. Tks to you too for the tip!

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