slop

We have hosted the application slop in order to run this application in our online workstations with Wine or directly.

Quick description about slop:

slop (Select Operation) is a small utility for visually selecting a region of the screen using the mouse and returning its coordinates. It's commonly used as a helper tool in screen capture or automation scripts and integrates well with utilities like maim, grim, or custom scripts for capturing and processing screen regions. Written in C++ and using X11, it�s lightweight and flexible, with options to control border styling, transparency, and display output. It�s a must-have for power users and developers working in Linux environments.

Features:

• Visually select a rectangular screen region using the mouse
• Outputs coordinates of the selection to standard output
• Configurable selection box color, border, and transparency
• Supports both window and screen region selection modes
• Lightweight and fast with minimal dependencies
• Compatible with X11-based window managers
• Command-line flags for scripting and automation
• Integrates with screenshot tools like maim and grim
• Customizable font and display output options

Programming Language: C++.
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