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# Key Mapper
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**Almost done**
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GUI tool to map input buttons to e.g. change the macro keys of a mouse or any keyboard to something
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different. It should not be device specific, any input device supported by Linux plug and play will likely
work.
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<p align="center">
<img src="data/screenshot.png"/>
</p>
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# Running
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```bash
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sudo python3 setup.py install && sudo key-mapper-gtk -d
```
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# Dependencies
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No idea which one are relevant at the moment
`evtest`, `libinput`, `python-evdev`
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# Tests
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```bash
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sudo python3 setup.py install && python3 tests/test.py
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```
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# Roadmap
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- [x] show a dropdown to select an arbitrary device from `xinput list`
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- [x] creating presets per device
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- [x] renaming presets
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- [x] show a list for mappings `[keycode -> target]`
- [x] make that list extend itself automatically
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- [x] read keycodes with evdev
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- [x] generate a file for /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ for each preset
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- [x] load that file with `setxkbmap`
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- [x] keep the system defaults for unmapped buttons
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- [x] highlight changes and alert before discarding unsaved changes
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- [ ] automatically load the preset (on startup?, udev on mouse connect?)
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- [ ] make it work on wayland
- [ ] add to the AUR, provide .deb and .appimage files