Elicit — a Live screen magnifier and color picker, written using the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries. Designed for UI designers and developers.
- Live X11 screen capture
- Color picker
- Overlay grid
- RGB, Hex and Color Class output
- Hex and RGB entries drive sliders and the color swatch
- Zoom (1 to 12) factor
- Stores last used values (zoom level, RGB/Hex values) upon exit
- EFL (Evas, Elementary, Eet)
- Meson + Ninja
- No external dependencies beyond the EFL itself
git clone https://github.com/ttocyob/elicit.git
cd elicit
meson setup build
ninja -C build
sudo ninja -C build install- Save swatch color to a palette directory
Elicit was originally coined and written by Brian Mattern (rephorm) 21+ years ago. It was his means to learn the EFL. He later ported Elicit to GTK/Python, which includes a lot of features that this version does not have. The original EFL/Edje version can be found here.
BSD-2-Clause license