Questions and software suggestions relating to the use of clipboard managers
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Is it possible to key-bind the pasting of the x-clipboard? How?
I was wondering if it is possible to add a keybind to paste the x-clipboard in Lubuntu.
(primary selection)
If possible to keybind it, would you still be able to use the middle-click too?
Is there ...
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Save last “copy” from clipboard to file
I am able to copy a massive string of text but unable to paste it anywhere without the program crashing.
So, I wonder: How can I fetch it from the clipboard via CLI and save it to a file instead?
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Any linux version of clipboardfusion with macros
I have Clipboardfusion installed on my Windows computer and it has a macro feature that lets me create c# or vb macros that it will execute on the copied text in the clipboard.
Is there anything like ...
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Clipboard manager for 12.04 Unity
What clipboard manager can be used for Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit Unity? I tried parcellite and glipper - both not working. parcellite remains invisible, glipper crashes.
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Synergy clipboard (copy/paste) not working with glipper?
(just wanted to document this; self-answer to follow)
I have a setup with QuickSynergy between two Ubuntu machines, set up like this:
Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS (lucid) - synergy server, has mouse attached ...
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Reliable clipboard manager
There are many clipboard managers available.
The first one I used, I found out if messes clipboard history if clipboard contents was multiline - which I found to be very lame and naive
Second one ...
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Is there a clipboard manager with Paste All functionality?
Does any of the linux clipboard managers have the feature paste all?
A simple scenario:
1. Copy first piece of text.
2. Copy second piece of text.
3. Copy n-th piece of text.
4. Command the clipboard ...
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What's the best clipboard manager that doesn't need the panel?
I'm looking for a clipboard manager that doesn't need the panel to be useful. Something that can be triggered another way. Or... If someone can provide an easy way to trigger the dropdown that would ...
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ClipIt seems not work with Kate, is there other choice? [closed]
The ClipIt clipboard manager seems not work with Kate well, I guess it doesn't bind to the KDE clipboard correctly. When I copied a selection, after a short period, the clipboard is restored to the ...
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How do I enable a clipboard manager?
I've manually installed clipboard managers in Ubuntu before (both Klipper and Glipper, IIRC), and found them useful.
Does 11.04 ship with a standard clipboard manager? If so, how do I enable it? If ...
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Gnome Terminal primary selection and Ctrl+C / Ctrl+V clipboard sync needed
I was putty user. Putty allows you to select the text which gets copied to clipboard. Now on ubuntu, I am using Terminal to connect host.
I want to sync clipboard and terminal primary selection. So I ...
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How to check if clipboard contents have changed from a script, other than polling?
any scripting language will do, to check when the clipboard (both primary and clipboard) contents change, so that specific actions can be executed.
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GNOME alternatives / equivalent for Klipper?
Anyone has any tool, other than a pen and pencil to help me manage more than 5 "copy-pastes"? I heard of Glipper, but anymore, with a small description and pros/cons would be appreciated.
Thanks.
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Klipper pop-up menu does not exist anymore
I have been using Klipper as my clipboard manager and it was quiet flexible to use it's pop-up menu shortcut. But in ubuntu 10.10 it seems that there is no shortcut key to trigger the klipper popup ...