How to install Flameshot on Elementary OS 6.1 or any other Ubuntu-based Linux distribution via the terminal emulator?
Flameshot
Flameshot is a user-friendly and feature-rich screenshot utility that is widely used in the Linux community due to its versatility and ease of use.
It's especially useful for tasks that involve capturing, annotating, and sharing screenshots.
Characteristics
The most important characteristics are blur tool, copy to clipboard and save in various formats.
The Blur Tool functionality lets you pixelate or blur specific areas of your screenshot, which can be handy for obscuring sensitive information.
Solution
Let's proceed with the installation.
Update package information
sudo apt update
Install flameshot
sudo apt install flameshot
Check installation
Executable location
which flameshot
Version
flameshot --version
flameshot --v
Run
flameshot &
Done
Celebrate
You've made it!
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