copy image to clipboard

copy-image-to-clipboard

Copy-image-to-clipboard is a desktop file that provides a function of copy an image to the X clipboard in file managers that support desktop files :)

INSTALLATION

There are two variants for installation. The first is a separate desktop file and the second is a desktop file with a script.

Dependecies

• xclip
• perl
• MIME::Types (perl module)

sudo apt-get install xclip perl libmime-types-perl

Desktop file only

mkdir -p $HOME/.local/share/applications
cp share/copy-image-to-clipboard.desktop $HOME/.local/share/applications/
update-desktop-database $HOME/.local/share/applications/

Desktop file with a script

cp bin/img2clip $HOME/bin/
mkdir -p $HOME/.local/share/applications
cp share/img2clip.desktop $HOME/.local/share/applications/
update-desktop-database $HOME/.local/share/applications/