Configurator (GUI)
Wayscriber has a native configurator for editing settings without touching the config file.
Launch
- Press F11 inside the overlay
- Or run
wayscriber-configurator
If the configurator is not installed, install wayscriber-configurator or point to it with WAYSCRIBER_CONFIGURATOR.
What you can change
- Drawing defaults: color, thickness, font family, weight, style, text background
- Arrow settings: length, angle, head placement
- Performance: buffer count and vsync
- UI: status bar toggle/position/style, help overlay styling, click highlight settings, frozen badge
- UI toolbar: preset visibility and preset toast feedback
- Board modes: enable, default mode, board colors, auto adjust pen color
- Capture: enable, save directory, filename template, format, clipboard behavior, exit after capture
- Session: per mode persistence, restore tool state, per output, storage mode, size limits, compression, backups
- Keybindings: edit all shortcuts in one place
Workflow
- Reload: re-read the config from disk
- Defaults: load built-in defaults without saving
- Save: validate inputs and write the config with a backup