I have not set up a release system yet, so you’ll need to compile and run from source code for now. It is an Electron application that lets you to paste in an image, and then drag it out as a PNG file. I can drag image files into iMovie, but I couldn’t drag things out of Keynote.I can copy stuff out of my Keynote, but I couldn’t paste it into iMovie.In theory this should work, but there’s a problem: It seems that my MacBook is not expensive enough to deserve Final Cut Pro.
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(I do own Final Cut Pro X, but I find it much more cumbersome to use. Bridging them together could potentially unlock a lot of use cases.įor example, I wanted to use Keynote to annotate my screencasts, which I edit in iMovie. So, there’s this disconnect between drag-and-drop and copy-and-paste. In QuickTime Player, you can copy out a still image of the current video frame, and paste it into other applications. You can also copy out a whole slide as an image (you can drag it out as well, but you cannot drop it into web applications… they simply won’t recognize it): This is not possible with drag-and-drop (it moves objects within the slide only). You can then paste it into other applications as a transparent PNG. In Keynote, if you select multiple objects, you can copy it out as an image. In DEV Community’s Markdown editor, you can drop an image into the “Choose Files” button to upload it, but you cannot paste it in.Īt the same time, many applications lets you copy image data out, but wouldn’t let you do the same with drag-and-drop. In iMovie (and Final Cut Pro X), you can drag in an image file, but you can’t paste in an image from the clipboard.
In Keynote, if you want to set an image as a slide background, you can drag an image file into the preview box… but you cannot paste in an image from the clipboard. Many applications, both web and native, lets you drag in an image file, but won’t let you paste in an image.