S-ul flameshot uploader

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S-ul flameshot uploader

Based on the work found at https://github.com/remanifest/s-ul-curl-uploader and flameshot-org/flameshot#178 (comment), this is a bash script to quickly upload your flameshot screenshots into the https://s-ul.eu service.

Dependencies

• flameshot
• curl
• libnotify
• xclip
• wl-clipboard
• jq

Arch dependency installation

sudo pacman -S flameshot curl libnotify xclip wl-clipboard jq

Installation

Download

curl -o /home/$USER/.local/bin/sul-uploader https://gist.github.com/maotovisk/1a6a50c90982535bbaa69f6d8203ac74/raw/356f80ecc41587d09c0c68c84099c1c81f326002/sul-uploader

Installation

• Make it executable chmod +x .local/bin/sul-uploader
• Edit the file and put your s-ul API Key into the key variable at line 30, you can find your api key at https://s-ul.eu/account/configurations
• Add a new shortcut to run the script in yout desktop enviroment settings
  • Remember to add it with the full path /home/$USER/.local/bin/sul-uploader, since most DEs don't add .local/bin into $PATH by default.

sul-uploader

#!/bin/bash

app_name="S-UL"

# Dependencies: curl, notify-send, xclip, wl-clipboard, jq
function _notify()
{
    notify-send --expire-time 1000 \
        --app-name "$app_name" \
        --icon 'flameshot' \
        "$1" "$2"
}

store_directory=/home/$USER/s-ul
if [[ ! -e $store_directory ]]; then
    mkdir $store_directory
fi

current_date=`date +"%Y-%m-%d %H-%M-%S"`
filename="Screenshot_$current_date.png"
complete_path="${store_directory}/${filename}"

flameshot gui -r >> "$complete_path"

if [[ $(file --mime-type -b "$complete_path") != "image/png" ]]; then
    rm "$complete_path"
    _notify "$app_name" "Screenshot aborted" && exit 1
fi

key="YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"

method=POST
postURL=https://s-ul.eu/api/v1/upload
wizard=true
file="$complete_path"

actualsize=$(wc -c <"$file")
maxsize=209714177

if [ $actualsize -ge $maxsize ]; then
    _notify "\nSorry, your file is too large to be uploaded. Please try a smaller file.\n";
fi

_notify "$app_name" 'Uploading screenshot...'

read url < <(echo $(curl -s -X ""$method"" """$postURL""?key=""$key""&wizard=""$wizard""" -F"file=@\"""$file""\"" | jq -r '.url'))
if [ -z "$url" ]; then
    _notify "$app_name" "Error: Error while uploading"
else
    if [ $XDG_SESSION_TYPE = "x11" ]; then
        echo -n "$url" | xclip -selection clipboard
    else
        wl-copy "$url"
    fi
    _notify "$app_name" 'Success! The link was sent to your clipboard'
fi