Snipping screenshot

This is a simple snipping tool implemented in Python using Tkinter for the GUI, PyAutoGUI for taking screenshots, and other standard libraries.

video

https://youtu.be/TIbbdX01hQg?si=Kemcx1otIK9TVFWp

Features

• Allows the user to capture a custom region of the screen by drawing a rectangle.
• Saves the captured screenshot as a PNG file with a timestamped filename.
• Easy-to-use interface with minimal setup required.

How to Use

1. Run the Python script screenshot.py.
2. Click and drag to draw a rectangle around the area you want to capture.
3. Release the mouse button to take the screenshot.
4. The captured screenshot will be saved in the snips directory.

Requirements

• Python 3.x
• Tkinter
• PyAutoGUI

Installation

1. Clone this repository to your local machine.
2. Install the required dependencies using pip:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage Example

python snipping_tool.py

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request with any improvements or bug fixes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.