Paste GIFs into Signal Desktop with a single global keyboard shortcut.
Project description
Signal Desktop GIF
Paste GIFs into Signal Desktop with a single global keyboard shortcut.
Tested on Windows and MacOS. Needs testing on Linux.
Usage
- Copy a GIF url to your clipboard.
- (Only on Windows and Linux) Have your Signal Desktop conversation open and focused.
- Press
Ctrl + gto paste the GIF into Signal Desktop.
Installation
- Install rye
- Clone this repo and run
rye syncin its root. rye run signal-desktop-gif
Configuration
TODO.
For now, you have to change the various GLOBAL_CONFIG_VARIABLES (including shortcuts) in the script.
Known Issues
- Quitting on Windows is buggy, you can use
Ctrl + Shift + eto exit the script ifCtrl + cdoesn't work.
Links
- https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/issues/4841
- Thanks to this Reddit post for pointing out that HTTP URLs can be pasted directly into Signal Desktop (well, at least on Windows and Linux, MacOS doesn't support this).
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