wayremap
Dynamic key remapper for Wayland Window System, especially for Sway (by acro5piano)
xremap
Key remapper for X11 and Wayland (by xremap)
| wayremap | xremap | |
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| 6 | 32 | |
| 57 | 1,212 | |
| - | 3.1% | |
| 0.0 | 8.8 | |
| over 1 year ago | about 1 month ago | |
| Python | Rust | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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wayremap
Posts with mentions or reviews of wayremap.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-17.
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EXWM and Wayland
No. But there are solutions (which I haven’t used my self). See: https://github.com/acro5piano/wayremap
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Should You trust a keyboard re mapper
Perhaps something like Wayremap?
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[dwm+sxhkd] Is it possible to change hotkeys based on the focused window?
Is saw Wayremap announced earlier today. It sounded like it'd offer the functionality, but perhaps not under the circumstances you request.
- I've created Dynamic key remapper for Wayland Window System, especially for Sway
- Dynamic key remapper for Wayland Window System, especially for Sway
- Show HN: Wayremap is a Dynamic key remapper for Wayland desktop environment
xremap
Posts with mentions or reviews of xremap.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-01.
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Keyd: Linux Key Remapper
I'm using this successfully: https://github.com/k0kubun/xremap
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How to remap built-in keybindings like `C-n` and `C-w`?
I could use some external key remappers like xremap. But I'm already using kanata and I can't use two key remappers for the same keyboards (kanata (or kmonad for that matter) doesn't allow application-specific remaps).
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Remap caps lock to behave like escape on press and control on hold on Xorg
If they are, it seems that https://github.com/k0kubun/xremap should also work.
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Remap a key chromeOS
k0kubun/xremap worked on ChromeOS (developer mode).
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Binding CAPS+h/j/k/l to arrow keys & setting all window sizes same width
As far as binding the J,K,H,L keys, have you considered using xremap? I use it the same way for a VIM like modifier.
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Remap one key to another in config file?
I find xremap to be much friendlier.
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Keychords in awesome?
Have a look at xremap for a general solution (X, Wayland, ...) to set up global key chords
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Title/appid of current activated window (wayland)
(https://github.com/k0kubun/xremap. I am not the author, I am just a user with an interest on using the project on kde on wayland)
- advice on keyboard remapping sofware in linux
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Is there a way that I can make Caps Lock behave like the Mod key when pressed with another key but behave like Caps Lock (as it does by default) if just pressed and released?
keyd looks pretty nice. I have been using xremap (https://github.com/k0kubun/xremap/) to do the following remaps:
What are some alternatives?
When comparing wayremap and xremap you can also consider the following projects:
cagebreak - Cagebreak: A Wayland Tiling Compositor Inspired by Ratpoison
kmonad - An advanced keyboard manager
keyd - A key remapping daemon for linux.
ktrl - A Supercharged Keyboard Programming Daemon ⌨️
nwg-wrapper - Wrapper to display a script output or a text file content on the desktop in sway or other wlroots-based compositors
AHK_X11 - AutoHotkey for Linux (X11-based systems)
wlroots-rs - Attempt at safe Rust bindings for wlroots
linux
AutoKey - AutoKey, a desktop automation utility for Linux and X11.
alt-tab-macos - Windows alt-tab on macOS
kinto - Mac-style shortcut keys for Linux & Windows.
wayland-rs - Rust implementation of the wayland protocol (client and server).