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AutoKey
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Learn AutoHotKey by stealing my scripts
I use AutoKey on Linux. It's less powerful than AHK but uses native Python which is nice: https://github.com/autokey/autokey
- How to create context-sensitive/window-aware custom shortcuts?
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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D: Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu 23.04 Linux Performance
On Linux, the more direct equivalent to AHK is the similarly named AutoKey. AHK itself is never going to be cross-platform, due to the low-level it interacts specifically with Windows, but AutoKey is the Linux equivalent, designed to interact low-level with Linux in a similar way to AHK on Windows.
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Text expansion app for Linux
https://github.com/autokey/autokey
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Ergonomic lefty for Chromebook, with a good middle-click?
You can also try remapping mouse buttons. I use autohotkey to remap the middle clock to the right click. Autohotkey is windows only, but there is autokey which might help if you are a heavy middle click user like me
- [Linux4Noobs] AutoHotKey pour Linux ?
- Is there anyway to get Alt + ` behavior like on ubuntu and macos?
- advice on keyboard remapping sofware in linux
- advice on remapping sofware in linux
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A guide to macroing on Linux
GitHub - autokey/autokey: AutoKey, a desktop automation utility for Linux and X11.
Rectangle
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How I stay (more) focused with ADHD
Tip: I use Rectangle app to set up keyboard shortcuts to resize windows (I only have three shortcuts there: left/right half of the screen and full screen).
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Ideal Monitor Rotation for Programmers
But Raycast also has some functionality in that direction.
[1] - https://rectangleapp.com/
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Little macOS Apps That Make a Big Difference in 2024
Two more little utilities that I cannot live without on Mac:
A tiling window manager like https://rectangleapp.com/
Muzzle, which automatically silences desktop notifs when you're screensharing https://muzzleapp.com/
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Macbook M3 Max new MacOS user
I suggest using Rectangle instead of Magnet; it has the same features but is free. I don't know what other Windows features you want to have.
- Newb: ONE tip you can share that would make my Mac OS experience better?
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Found this on Facebook and I've started questioning my life choices...
I’ve used this app forever. Adds in all the window snapping features.
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Recommend apps for learning Macbook hotkeys and shortcuts coming from a Windows background.
third-party window management apps like Magnet and Rectangle
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MacOS tools to make your life easier
Rectangle Mac - Move and resize windows in macOS using keyboard shortcuts or snap areas, similar to Windows.
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Everything I install and set up on a new MacBook as a web developer
I was a Spectacle user for years, but I recently switched to using Rectangle for window management. Rectangle has a few more options than Spectacle; I’m still getting used to it but I have no strong feelings either way.
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Yabai – A tiling window manager for macOS
Why would you pay for magnet when you can use rectangle, which is the same but open source? https://github.com/rxhanson/Rectangle
What are some alternatives?
pydirectinput - Python mouse and keyboard input automation for Windows using Direct Input.
Amethyst - Automatic tiling window manager for macOS à la xmonad.
pyautogui - A cross-platform GUI automation Python module for human beings. Used to programmatically control the mouse & keyboard.
yabai - A tiling window manager for macOS based on binary space partitioning
robotjs - Node.js Desktop Automation.
alt-tab-macos - Windows alt-tab on macOS
xdotool - fake keyboard/mouse input, window management, and more
PlayCover - PlayCover is a project that allows you to sideload iOS apps on macOS (currently arm, Intel support will be tested)
ydotool - Generic command-line automation tool (no X!)
linux
AutoHotkey - AutoHotkey - macro-creation and automation-oriented scripting utility for Windows.
i3 - A tiling window manager for X11