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== Troubleshooting == | |||
=== Flameshot only captures a portion of the screen === | |||
On Wayland, Flameshot might capture only the top left of the screen when fractional scaling is used. This can be solved by running it with the environment variable <code>QT_QPA_PLATFORM=xcb</code>. This will run it under X11, so Xwayland will need to be set up in your compositor. Keyboard input may not work correctly. | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:30, 25 July 2025
Flameshot is a powerful screenshot and screenshot annotation tool. It allows the user to take and then draw, write text, blur, crop, and otherwise edit screenshots easily.
Wayland
To install flameshot on Wayland, add the following to your package list:
(flameshot.override { enableWlrSupport = true; })
Troubleshooting
Flameshot only captures a portion of the screen
On Wayland, Flameshot might capture only the top left of the screen when fractional scaling is used. This can be solved by running it with the environment variable QT_QPA_PLATFORM=xcb. This will run it under X11, so Xwayland will need to be set up in your compositor. Keyboard input may not work correctly.