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https://github.com/yuhua-chen/LayerX
An intuitive app to display transparent images on screen.
https://github.com/yuhua-chen/LayerX
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An intuitive app to display transparent images on screen.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/yuhua-chen/LayerX
- Owner: yuhua-chen
- Created: 2015-10-30T04:08:56.000Z (about 9 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2021-04-20T12:27:12.000Z (over 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-08-01T23:32:36.332Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: app, image, macos, osx, overlay, screen
- Language: Swift
- Homepage: http://yuhua-chen.github.io/LayerX/
- Size: 324 KB
- Stars: 172
- Watchers: 8
- Forks: 22
- Open Issues: 18
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# LayerX
An intuitive app to display transparent images on screen.
[](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35KixjZBDjY)
# System requirements
Support Mac OS X 10.10 or later.
# Features
- [x] Drag and drop images
- [x] Keyboard Shortcuts
- [x] Adjust transparency
- [x] Lock images
- [X] Aspect ratio scaling
# Keyboard Shortcuts
### Set image
| Key | Action |
|:--- |:--- |
|`⌘ V`| Paste image or file from clipboard. |
### Scale
| Key | Action |
|:---|:---|
|`⌘ 0`| Actual image size.|
|`⌘ +`| Scale up 10%.|
|`⌘ -`| Scale down 10%.|
|`^ ⌘ +`| Scale up 1px.|
|`^ ⌘ -`| Scale down 1px.|
### Move (Arrow keys)
| Key | Action |
|:---|:---|
|`↑`| Move up 1px.|
|`←`| Move left 1px.|
|`→`| Move right 1px.|
|`↓`| Move down 1px.|
### Alpha
|Key|Action|
|:---|:---|
|`⌘ J`| Increase transparency.|
|`⌘ K`| Reduce transparency.|
### Window
|Key|Action|
|:---|:---|
|`⌘ L`| Lock images and make window always on top.|
|`⌘ T`| Make window always on top.|
|`⌘ A`| Keep window on all spaces.|
# Mouse events
| Event | Action |
|:---|:---|
| Scroll up on image | Reduce transparency. |
| Scroll down on image | Increase transparency. |
# Contact
Any suggestions are welcome. Find me at [@yuhua_twit](https://twitter.com/yuhua_twit)
# License
Copyright (c) 2017 Michael Chen (a.k.a. Yuhua Chen)
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.