https://github.com/abertschi/sailfish-headless-keyboard-dbus

DBus Service to control keyboard of SailfishOS
https://github.com/abertschi/sailfish-headless-keyboard-dbus

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DBus Service to control keyboard of SailfishOS

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/abertschi/sailfish-headless-keyboard-dbus
• Owner: abertschi
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-04-25T18:47:12.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2018-08-26T13:35:40.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-02-01T09:22:48.096Z (4 months ago)
• Language: QML
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• Size: 758 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# sailfish-headless extension 

This is the DBus based headless-keyboard extension for SailfishOS. 

If features a DBus service to enable applications to insert any text into a

currently focused widget on the phone screen.

## Changelog

- See [Changelog](https://github.com/abertschi/sailfish-headless-keyboard-dbus/blob/master/installation-app/rpm/headless-keyboard.changes.in)

## Installation

- See [Release Section](https://github.com/abertschi/sailfish-headless-keyboard-dbus/releases)

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## API

- Bus service: ch.abertschi.keyboard.headless

- Bus type: Session Bus

- Bus if_name: ch.abertschi.keyboard.headless.Server

- Bus path: /

### Signals

#### send_text

Insert text at cursor position.

- in_signature: s

- out_signature: -

#### send_key_return

Enter a newline.

- in_signature: -

- out_signature: -

#### send_key_del

Remove a character at cursor position.

- in_signature: -

- out_signature: -

#### send_key_arrow

Change cursor.

- in_signature: s

  - ['up', 'down', 'right', 'left']

- out_signature: -

#### exit

Kill the service 

- in_signature: -

- out_signature: -

#### send_enable_debug

Enable debug mode

- in_signature: b

  - True if enable

- out_signature: -

### Slots

#### receive_clipboard_changed

Clipboard was changed

- in_signature: s

- out_signature: -

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## Projects that use headless-keybard

- [sailfish-wlan-keyboard](https://github.com/abertschi/sailfish-wlan-keyboard):

 Use your computer keyboard to type on your phone.