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Take Wayland screenshots via grim/slurp. Full screen, region, or interactive crop.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

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.vscode/mcp.json 

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "wayland-display",
      "description": "WAYLAND_DISPLAY",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "xdg-runtime-dir",
      "description": "XDG_RUNTIME_DIR",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "mcp-screenshot": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-screenshot"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WAYLAND_DISPLAY": "${input:wayland-display}",
        "XDG_RUNTIME_DIR": "${input:xdg-runtime-dir}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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