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# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
__pycache__/
*.py[cod]
*$py.class

# C extensions
*.so

# Distribution / packaging
.Python
build/
develop-eggs/
dist/
downloads/
eggs/
.eggs/
lib/
lib64/
parts/
sdist/
var/
wheels/
share/python-wheels/
*.egg-info/
.installed.cfg
*.egg
MANIFEST

# PyInstaller
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# before PyInstaller builds the exe, so as to inject date/other infos into it.
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*.spec

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.hypothesis/
.pytest_cache/
cover/

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# PyBuilder
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target/

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# pyenv
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# pipenv
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# This is especially recommended for binary packages to ensure reproducibility, and is more
# commonly ignored for libraries.
#uv.lock

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# commonly ignored for libraries.
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# mkdocs documentation
/site

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.dmypy.json
dmypy.json

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# pytype static type analyzer
.pytype/

# Cython debug symbols
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#.idea/

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# pyqtprotractor
Multiplatform<sup>†</sup> protractor overlay tool for measuring angles on screen.
Multiplatform<sup>†</sup> protractor overlay tool for measuring angles on screen.

Just install the required PyQt 5 (for example `pip install PyQt5`, maybe with `--user`) and then run `./protractor.py`.
Probably easiest to run with `uv`.

```sh
$ uv run pyqtprotractor
```

<sup>†</sup> *Tested only on Linux so far, but since it is written in Python and Qt if should be able run on Windows and Mac as well.*

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* You can move the individual points around by dragging them with the mouse.
* You can move the whole protractor around without changing the angle by dragging the lines or the angle text box.
* You can work "around" the protractor, for example click between the arms to draw something in the window below.
* You can work "around" the protractor, for example click between the arms to draw something in the window below (unless you're using Gnome Wayland on Linux).

### Keyboard shortcuts

Probably broken on non-Linux platforms, but worth a try.

* `X` = toggle inverting angle around 180 degrees
* `N` = toggle allow negative values
* `Ctrl+C` = copy value
* `Ctrl+Shift+C` = copy value, rounded to nearest integer

## Example

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