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It's a shame this doesn't work nicely with multiple displays, it always picks the monitor I don't have the window on I want to capture.
For me it captures all the screens and let's me pick the region, even when crossing over two screens.
Which OS are you using? And if Linux, are you running Wayland or X?
I'm on Linux, with Wayland
You might need some workarounds for it to work. I'm using Sway as my window manager, where the missing piece war the "for_window" bit on this page.
https://github.com/flameshot-org/flameshot/blob/master/docs/Sway%20and%20wlroots%20support.md
Depending on your desktop environment/window manager, you might need some different workarounds.