ScreenCut is a screenshot and annotation tool developed for the Mac platform, providing rich screenshot and drawing functions for quick operation and sharing. Here are its main features and how to use it:
Install ScreenCut using Homebrew:
brew tap vcbsstudio/tap
brew install --cask ScreenCut
This tool is based on macOS 15, compatibility with other macOS versions may require further testing. `` --- ### Functionality
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Screenshot Function
Directly take a screenshot of the current screen or selected area. -
Drawing Tools
- Rectangle drawing
- Ellipse drawing
- Arrow drawing
- Freehand drawing
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Text Function
- Adding text
- Adjusting font size
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Text Recognition (OCR)
The text in the checkbox area is automatically recognized, making it easy to extract text information. -
Translation Function
- Currently supports Chinese to English translation.
- Translation is realized based on a large language model, which needs to be configured by yourself.
- Configuration tutorial:reference link
- Configuration code: translate.py
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**Style customization
- Selectable font size and line thickness.
- Customizable colors.
Enter “Preferences” through the menu bar icon in the upper right corner to configure shortcut keys, for example:
- Control + X: Trigger translate to English.
Control + X: Trigger the translate to English function.
This is a simple and practical tool for developers, designers, and user groups who need to quickly annotate.
Steps for packaging and uploading Releases
Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
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