https://github.com/kui/rbindkeys

key remap with ruby
https://github.com/kui/rbindkeys

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key remap with ruby

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/kui/rbindkeys
• Owner: kui
• License: mit
• Created: 2012-04-21T21:44:36.000Z (over 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2016-03-09T14:36:44.000Z (over 8 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-20T04:33:37.260Z (7 months ago)
• Language: Ruby
• Size: 120 KB
• Stars: 30
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 5
• Open Issues: 5
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# rbindkeys

a key remapper, which is configurable in ruby, for Linux and X Window System

## Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

	gem 'rbindkeys'

And then execute:

	$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

	$ gem install rbindkeys

## Usage

1. `rbindkeys -e > ~/.rbindkeys.rb`

2. edit `~/.rbindkeys.rb`

3. select a keyboard device (see `sudo rbindkeys --evdev-list`)

4. `sudo rbindkeys /dev/input/event2` if you selected "/dev/input/event2"

   as a target keyboard

## Contributing

1. Fork it

2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b my-new-feature`)

3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Added some feature'`)

4. Push to the branch (`git push origin my-new-feature`)

5. Create new Pull Request

## TODO

* write documents and publish on rubygem.org

* a daemonize script

* remove @two_storoke and add PrefixBindResolver class

* change BindResolver on input method system

* simplify config file (e.g. `bind_key [:ctrl, :m], :enter`, `bind_key "ctrl+m", "enter"` )

* integrate ibus controller (e.g. `bind_key "alt-grave", "toggle_ibus"` )

* notification when active a prefix key, changing ibus status, etc..

* the LED manipulation does not work for bluetooth devices

* fix bug

	* the enter key cannot be release when `rbindkey` is executed

## Other Configurable Key Remappers For Linux

* [x11keymacs](http://yashiromann.sakura.ne.jp/x11keymacs/index-en.html)

* [xfumble](http://endoh-namazu.tierra.ne.jp/xfumble/)

* [私家版 窓使いの憂鬱 Linux & Mac (Darwin) 対応版](http://www42.tok2.com/home/negidakude/)