https://github.com/mattharrison/pykeyview

GTK+ based OSD for showing keystrokes (in screencasts or presos)
https://github.com/mattharrison/pykeyview

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GTK+ based OSD for showing keystrokes (in screencasts or presos)

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/mattharrison/pykeyview
• Owner: mattharrison
• Created: 2009-09-14T17:28:17.000Z (over 15 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-03-04T22:12:48.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-09T22:39:04.716Z (2 months ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 590 KB
• Stars: 37
• Watchers: 5
• Forks: 10
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README

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pykeyview

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A simple OSD display using (pygtk) for displaying keystrokes.

Possibly useful for screencasts or presentations (live coding!).

Uses/includes ``pyxhook.py`` from pykeylogger.sf.net as such it

is available under the terms of GPL2.

requires

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python bindings for X >= 1.4

xorg >= 1.7.6

Note

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As per Bug 20500 [0] X record extension is borked on versions <

1.7.6(?).  The author is running 1.7.6 and it is working again!

0 - http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20500

TODO

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  * Move to cairo?

  * Catch ctr-c signal and kill thread - DONE

  * Right click context menu

  

    * Quit - DONE

    * Toggle listen - DONE

    * Transparency?

    * Font size control - DONE

    * Mapping to replaces chars/keystrokes - DONE

    * Only listen to certain app

Similar Tools

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CommandLog mode is an emacs specific minor mode [1]

key-mon is a linux utility more towards keyboard/mouse commands [2]

1 - http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/CommandLogMode

2 - http://code.google.com/p/key-mon/