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https://github.com/bm-mit/key-caster
An on-screen key stroke displayer app for Linux inspired by keycastr
https://github.com/bm-mit/key-caster
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An on-screen key stroke displayer app for Linux inspired by keycastr
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/bm-mit/key-caster
- Owner: bm-mit
- Created: 2024-04-05T02:01:21.000Z (9 months ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-04-06T01:46:20.000Z (9 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-07-17T10:53:24.667Z (5 months ago)
- Language: Python
- Size: 10.7 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Key-caster
- A simple keyboard key press displayer for Linux. Based on keycastr for macOS.
## Setup
- Install dependencies
```bash
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
## Usage
- Move to the project directory and run the following command.
```bash
sudo python .
```
## Notes
- Require root previleges to run. (For capturing key events)
- Stop the program by running `sudo kill $PID` which $PID is the process id of the running program.
- If this is the only Python program running, you can stop it by running `sudo killall python` or `sudo pkill python`.
## Screenshots
