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# **KShare**
## The free open source and cross platform screen sharing software

KShare is a screenshotting utility built using Qt and written in C++.
It has many features, including:
* Area capture,
* Fullscreen capture,
* Active window capture,
* Magnifier, to make those aligments,
* Drawing on screenshots (blur, shapes, text, ...),
* Recording,
* Highly customizable video codecs,
* Automatic upload/clipboard copying,
* Hotkeys,
* Color picker, and last but not least,
* Custom upload destinations,
* Upload from clipboard,
* Upload History,
* Crossplatform,
* Windows 10 Darkmode

## Enough talking, show us how it looks
The main window is rather simple, with only a log, and a button in it:  
![image1](https://i.imgur.com/Tnrj90b.png)

The settings have quite a bit more going on:  
![image2](https://i.imgur.com/GFN2jCU.png)

The area selection editor is simple:  
![image3](https://i.imgur.com/Cbi8YsL.png)

And the color picker is the simplest thing ever:  
![image4](http://i.imgur.com/VIeGbdQ.jpg)

The way you select the area to record is by resizing this simple widget:  
![image5](http://i.imgur.com/0iXFHnm.png)

And when you start recording there is a simple preview shown:  
![image6](http://i.imgur.com/6fu33TR.png)

## Download
Currently, the only good download I provide is for Arch Linux and Ubuntu 17.04
The Arch download is on the AUR as `kshare` and `kshare-git`,  
The OS X and Debian/Ubuntu builds can be found here: [CI](https://nativeci.arsenarsen.com/job/KShare%20(master\))   
There is a windows build on [AppVeyor]()

## Wait.. how do I actually use this?

Here is the wiki: [`ding`](https://github.com/ArsenArsen/KShare/wiki)