https://github.com/blankscreen-exe/screen_magnifier

PyQt based screen magnification tool
https://github.com/blankscreen-exe/screen_magnifier

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PyQt based screen magnification tool

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/blankscreen-exe/screen_magnifier
• Owner: Blankscreen-exe
• Created: 2023-08-06T15:32:32.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-09-25T19:32:11.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-11T04:30:43.269Z (2 months ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 262 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# Screen Magnifier

An app for magnifying a portion of the screen. Useful for when you want to enlarge a portion of the screen while presentating a lot code and text.

> This repo is a part of the blog article that I have written. Checkout the blog [here](https://medium.com/@hammad.ai/make-a-screen-magnification-tool-using-python-with-pyqt5-44ef47dc3325).

# Technologies

- `opencv-python`==4.8.0.74

- `Pillow`==10.0.0

- `PyQt5`==5.15.9

# Installation & Usage

1. Use a virtual environment of your choice and install dependencies inside it fro m`requirements.txt`.

```bash

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

```

2. Run the script

```bash

python3 ./screenmag_pyqt5.py

```

3. In order to run the experimental `PyAutoGUI` version, you will need to install its dependency using the following command.

```bash

pip3 install pyautogui

```

# Preview

![App preview](docs/images/preview.png)