lclip

LClip

LClip script helps you search clipboard data on your Ubuntu GNOME favourite browser.

Features

• Open Source
• Makes search easier.
• Browser Google or Firefox or Chromium
• Search on google.com or duckduckgo.com

Installation and Usage

1. Python3 required
2. Install lclip

pip3 install lclip

1. lclip setup

lclip -s

1. Not Implemented Error:

   "Pyperclip could not find a copy/paste mechanism for your system"

sudo apt-get install xsel

to install the xsel utility.

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How can it helps?

When using keyboard shortcut to run the script, it is lot easier to search any keyword or url that you read on book, website etc.

Example: Copy any keyword or url.

Ctrl + c

Run script with keyboard shortcut and search on browser's new tab.

Ctrl + Shift + x 

Screenshot

Other Distro

1. Remove set_up_keyboard_shortcut from lclip file
2. Install python packages

pip3 install validators pyperclip

1. Run script

python3 lclip

1. Create keyboard shortcut manually with command

python3 ~/.lclip/xbrowser.py

Suggestions

Open to any suggestions and help provided.