Picky

A sleek Color Picker docklet for Plank Reloaded. Based on the original Picky sources by hannenz.

Features

• Simple color picking from any visible element on screen
• Zoom functionality for precise color selection
• Recent colors palette with quick clipboard access
• Seamless integration with Plank Reloaded dock

Dependencies

• vala
• gtk+-3.0
• plank-reloaded

Installation

Method 1: Build from source

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/zquestz/picky.git
cd picky

# Build and install
meson setup --prefix=/usr build
meson compile -C build
sudo meson install -C build

Method 2: Arch Linux (AUR)

If you're using Arch Linux or an Arch-based distribution, you can install Picky via the AUR:

yay -S plank-reloaded-docklet-picky-git

Setup

After installation, open the Plank Reloaded settings, navigate to "Docklets", and drag and drop Picky onto your dock.

Usage

• Left click: Launch color picker
• Mouse Wheel: Zoom in/out while picking
• Right click: Open palette showing 10 recently picked colors; click on a color to copy its value to clipboard

License

This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0). See the LICENSE file for details.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.