Share as JPG
Takes a photo, resizes it to 1440px wide, converts it to a JPEG, and opens the share sheet so you can save it or send it elsewhere.
Base64 encode asset
Takes an image from Photos or Files and encodes it into a long string of characters than be decoded back into the original image.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Base64%20encode%20asset
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Base64%20encode%20asset
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Base64 encode asset”
end tell
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