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KRuler tells you precisely where your objects are in relation to each other

KRuler displays on screen a ruler measuring pixels. Position the 0 to your starting point (simple drag it), and read off the precise pixel count to your cursor. To change the length of the ruler just drag the sides.

The context menu allows you to

Rotate and change the Scale of the ruler
Adjust the Opacity

Bring up the configuration dialog by selecting Configure KDE Screen Ruler...

In the configuration dialog you can configure the color and font of the ruler. In the Advanced group you can also decide, if the ruler should be Always on Top.

For more information you can read the manual.

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+'''KRuler tells you precisely where your objects are in relation to each other'''</translate>
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+'''KRuler''' displays on screen a ruler measuring pixels.  Position the 0 to your starting point (simple drag it), and read off the precise pixel count to your cursor. To change the length of the ruler just drag the sides.
-'''KRuler''' displays on screen a ruler measuring pixels.  Position the 0 to your starting point (simple drag it), and read off (top left of the ruler) the precise pixel count to your cursor.
+<!--T:3-->
+The context menu allows you to
+* <menuchoice>Rotate</menuchoice> and change the <menuchoice>Scale</menuchoice> of the ruler
+* Adjust the <menuchoice>Opacity</menuchoice>
+<!--T:7-->
+* Bring up the configuration dialog by selecting <menuchoice>Configure KDE Screen Ruler...</menuchoice>
+<!--T:8-->
+In the configuration dialog you can configure the color and font of the ruler. In the <menuchoice>Advanced</menuchoice> group you can also decide, if the ruler should be <menuchoice>Always on Top</menuchoice>.
-The context menu allows you to
-:* Change the length of the ruler
-:* Change the orientation of the ruler
-:* Change the color and font of the ruler
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+For more information you can read the [https://docs.kde.org/stable5/en/kdegraphics/kruler/index.html manual].
-In addition, under the pixel count KRuler will tell you the hex value of the color immediately under the circle at the end of the arrow pointer.
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+[[Category:Graphics]]
+[[Category:Utilities]]
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