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Copy GIF to clipboard results in PNG being pasted

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macOS version: 10.14.6 Kap version: https://github.com/wulkano/kap/commit/735ddaf8cdfd03db4481c816647a6bcce10aa936

Current behaviour

Kapture 2019-09-23 at 14 31 33

Showing GitHub as paste target here, same issue applies to Slack for example.

Expected behaviour

It copies the exported GIF to the clipboard.

Issue Analytics

  • State:open
  • Created 4 years ago
  • Reactions:3
  • Comments:7 (5 by maintainers)

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sindresorhuscommented, Sep 23, 2019

That is a bug in Chrome which has been open for years. Not much we can do about it.

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skllcrncommented, Sep 23, 2019

It’d be really cool to drag and drop right off the preview, but we need to convert the file first… At least you can drag and drop from the export history.

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