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For example, I use Visual Studio as my main Integrated Development Environment (VS2019). Unfortunately this makes the global hotkeys difficult to use in many other applications. The global hotkeys aren’t possible to change, so you are stuck with hardcoded F8 to F12 to control PointerFocus. PointerFocus can also use global hotkeys to quickly toggle the features. The user interface of PointerFocus is a nice little wheel-UI, like this įrom the UI you can choose which feature you want to enable. Magnify the area where the mouse points.Spotlight the mouse, darkening the whole screen and shining the light on the mouse!.To execute the script when I plug the keyboard I created a udev rule /etc/udev/rules.d/99-apple-keyboard.After a while I found a nice tool name PointerFocus (see ) which has some very nice features indeed Modify your keyboard by-id value.Ĭheck the key events with evtest and select the device keyboard to monitor. The script is a python program that grabs the keyboard an then launches programs, emulate keystokes and soon will also send MIDI messages. I downloaded most of the icons from credit goes to each one of the authors ❤️ I created an svg template to place the icons (still WIP). Amazon will give me money if you buy from here):

To print and cut the stickers you also need these: (warning, sponsored links.

An old keyboard, I am using an Apple one but any one will do.

Python 3 and a bunch of python libs (check the import section of the script).

I use Arch Linux but should work in any distribution.

Linux (Apple victims and Windows loosers users see below).

You still will need knowledge in the mentioned topics to adapt it to your needs.ĭisclaimer 2: This is unfinished/ongoing work What you need I am just sharing my set-up, designs and scripts.

A free and open source alternative to elgato streamdeck using an old keyboard, python and Linux.ĭisclaimer 1: This is not a universal solution.