keydisplay/README.md

keydisplay

note: you will need to add yourself to the input group or run as root if you intend to use wayland

you can do it like this

doas usermod -aG input $USER

config.rs

• use serde with a config struct

• impl with defaults and read function

read:

• get the current users config folder

• make a folder if the "keydisplay" folder doesnt exist

• make a keydisplay/config.toml if it doesnt exist

• give it 600 permissions

config:

• theme = {catppuccin_mocha, grey, night, day}
• [listen]
• • keys = "z, x"
• • mouse = "m1, m2"
• [display]
• • mouse = "key"

listen.rs

• use inputbot to listen for inputs https://github.com/obv-mikhail/InputBot

• keys you can use are here https://docs.rs/inputbot/latest/src/inputbot/public.rs.html#300-352

main.rs

• read config

• start listener on keys from config

• load gui using theme