xremap
Key remapper for X11 and Wayland (by xremap)
yay
Yet another Yogurt - An AUR Helper written in Go (by Jguer)
xremap | yay | |
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32 | 126 | |
1,225 | 10,380 | |
4.2% | - | |
8.8 | 8.5 | |
7 days ago | 4 days ago | |
Rust | Go | |
MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
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:
yay
Posts with mentions or reviews of yay.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-06.
- Arch yay 0 current speed
- 2 things I didn't know about yay until today.
- How to find the download command for a program.
- Newish Linux user : package management woes
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Top Productivity CLI Tools I Use on Linux
yay is a robust and user-friendly AUR (Arch User Repository) helper for Arch Linux and Arch-based distributions written in Go.
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Installed Arch Linux
paru has better defaults and --chroot, whereas it's still an open issue for yay.
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Discovery gives "The PackageKit daemon has crashed" error suddenly (Arch)
If you use AUR packages, you might want to use an AUR helper that wraps pacman, like paru or yay.
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I'm seriously so sick of the pop ups on every website I visit.
This one: https://github.com/Jguer/yay Didn't know there were others..
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List of available software to install?
you can use an aur helper like yay
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ERROR after python3.11 update
Yay is hopelessly broken, it pretends to rebuild stuff when, in fact, it doesn't. See: https://github.com/Jguer/yay/issues/2153
What are some alternatives?
When comparing xremap and yay you can also consider the following projects:
kmonad - An advanced keyboard manager
paru - Feature packed AUR helper
ktrl - A Supercharged Keyboard Programming Daemon ⌨️
trizen - Lightweight AUR Package Manager
AHK_X11 - AutoHotkey for Linux (X11-based systems)
ansible-aur - Ansible module to manage packages from the AUR
wlroots-rs - Attempt at safe Rust bindings for wlroots
rua - Build tool for Arch Linux providing control, review and jailed build options
linux
spotify-adblock-linux - Spotify adblocker for Linux
AutoKey - AutoKey, a desktop automation utility for Linux and X11.
Visual Studio Code - Visual Studio Code