Customizing Config File

The awesomeshot config file contains a variable which gives you total freedom over customizing how image is edited.

Table of Contents

• Config File Location
• Screenshot Result PATH
• Backup Screenshot File
  • Backup PATH
• Convert
  • Rounded Corner
  • Border
    • Border Color
    • Border Size
  • Shadow
    • Shadow Color
    • Shadow Size
  • Footer
    • Footer Text
    • Footer Position
    • Footer XY
    • Footer Font
    • Footer Font Size
    • Footer Foreground
    • Footer Background
• Convert File Screenshot to PNG
• Open Image After Editing Image

Config File Location

The awesomeshot config file is $HOME/.config/awesomeshot/awesomeshot.conf and awesomeshot will generate default config on first run.

NOTE: Awesomeshot will not replace the config file if already exists, if you want back to default config you can regenerate with argument -c or --config, it will ask Do you want to generate default config [y/N] if config already exists.

awesomeshot -c

Screenshot Result PATH