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Budgie Clipboard Manager

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A clipboard manager applet that can help you to store and manage clipboard content. Made with ♥️ for budgie desktop.

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FEATURES

  • Clipboard history management
  • Save up to 100 Clips
  • Private mode
  • Remove any clip you want
  • Searchable history
  • Clear all option
  • Autosave History
  • Notification support
  • Customizable Applet
  • Restore Defaults Option
  • Automatically paste selected clip to active window

Direct Install

For Debian/ Ubuntu based Distro

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntubudgie/backports

$ sudo apt install budgie-clipboard-applet

NOTE : If you are using Ubuntu Budgie then you can directly install the applet from welcome screen.

For Arch based Distro (using AUR)

$ yay -S budgie-clipboard-applet

Dependencies

These dependencies are required if you want to Build From Source

For Solus

$ sudo eopkg it budgie-desktop-devel vala -c system.devel xdotool

For Debian/ Ubuntu based Distro

$ sudo apt install budgie-core-dev meson valac xdotool

For Arch based Distro

$ sudo pacman -S budgie-desktop xdotool

NOTE : xdotool is optional and is used for pasting text in active window.


Building from source

Download the zip & then run from the extracted repo's folder:

$ meson --buildtype plain build --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib

$ sudo ninja -C build install

NOTE : You can also update the applet by following the above 2 step process

Other Info

If you want to reinstall the applet, then run this from the extracted repo's folder:

$ sudo ninja -C build install

Likewise the applet can be uninstalled by using

$ sudo ninja -C build uninstall

Debug the applet

$ budgie-panel --replace &!