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@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@ Goal of this project is to be an open-source replacement for proprietary tools l
Focus lies on performance and a clean, manageable implementation that can easily be expanded to support additional backends like e.g. Android, iOS, ... . Focus lies on performance and a clean, manageable implementation that can easily be expanded to support additional backends like e.g. Android, iOS, ... .
***blazingly fast™*** and ***stable™***, because it's written in rust. ***blazingly fast™*** because it's written in rust.
For an alternative (with slightly different goals) you may check out [Input Leap](https://github.com/input-leap). For an alternative (with slightly different goals) you may check out [Input Leap](https://github.com/input-leap).
## OS Support ## OS Support
The following table shows support for Event receiving and event Emitting The following table shows support for input emulation (to emulate events received from other clients) and
on different operating systems: input capture (to send events *to* other clients) on different operating systems:
| Backend | Event Receiving | Event Emitting | | Backend | input emulation | input capture |
|---------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------------------|
| Wayland (wlroots) | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | | Wayland (wlroots) | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: |
| Wayland (KDE) | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | | Wayland (KDE) | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: |
@@ -130,8 +130,7 @@ Where `left` can be either `left`, `right`, `top` or `bottom`.
- [ ] Clipboard support - [ ] Clipboard support
- [x] Graphical frontend (gtk?) - [x] Graphical frontend (gtk?)
- [ ] *Encryption* - [ ] *Encryption*
- [ ] Gnome Shell Extension (layer shell is not supported) - [x] respect xdg-config-home for config file location.
- [ ] respect xdg-config-home for config file location.
## Protocol ## Protocol
Currently *all* mouse and keyboard events are sent via **UDP** for performance reasons. Currently *all* mouse and keyboard events are sent via **UDP** for performance reasons.
@@ -229,11 +228,6 @@ both wlroots based compositors and KDE.
Gnome unfortunately does not support this protocol Gnome unfortunately does not support this protocol
and [likely won't ever support it](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/1141). and [likely won't ever support it](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/1141).
So there is currently no way of doing this in Wayland, aside from a custom Gnome-Shell
extension, which is not a very elegant solution.
This is to be looked into in the future.
~In order for layershell surfaces to be able to lock the pointer using the pointer\_constraints protocol [this patch](https://github.com/swaywm/sway/pull/7178) needs to be applied to sway.~ ~In order for layershell surfaces to be able to lock the pointer using the pointer\_constraints protocol [this patch](https://github.com/swaywm/sway/pull/7178) needs to be applied to sway.~
(this works natively on sway versions >= 1.8) (this works natively on sway versions >= 1.8)