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RSSNotes from making VizShot: new releases, how things work, and small ways to share your screen faster.
EngineeringPressing Esc froze VizShot for goodA shortcut library calls your handler while it holds its own lock, and cancelling a screenshot needed that lock. How one key press hung an app. · 4 min read- WorkflowA screenshot setup for people who answer customers all daySeven moves for support work: paste a marked-up picture into a reply, hide a customer's details, catch a menu that closes, and find yesterday's picture again. · 4 min read
- EngineeringThe first text read on a Mac took 32 secondsReading text from a screenshot worked, then hung for half a minute, once. How I found out where the time went, and the one line at launch that hides it. · 4 min read
- ReleaseVizShot 1.0 can copy the words, not just the pictureVizShot 1.0 can copy the text on your screen as text, read on your own computer. What it does, what it doesn't, and the smaller changes that came with it. · 5 min read