i3-keyboard-input-switcher
v1.3.0
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I3 Keyboard layout switcher that remembers the layour for each app
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i3-keyboard-input-switcher
A simple script to switch keyboard layouts that remembers which layout each app had.
Requirements
nodejs 12+
How to use
Install it globally
npm install -g i3-keyboard-input-switcher
Edit your ~/.config/i3/config
and add the following line
# Start the server part with your selected layouts
exec --no-startup-id i3-keyboard-switcher us se
# Add a bindind for switching
bindsym $mod+space exec i3-keyboard-switcher switch
Advanced config
If you wich to configurate the switcher a little more, place a config.json
file in $HOME/.config/i3-keyboard-switcher
with:
{
"port": 21111, // Custom port, defaults to 18888
"inputs": ["us", "se"], // Inputs, instead of adding them as arguments in i3 config
"predefined": {
"gnome-terminal-server": "us" // Predefined apps that should have a specific input
},
"logFile": "/home/camilo/testlog.log", // Custom logifle path
"log": "console" // false || true || console. If false, nothing is logged, if true we use the file. If console, we use the normal nodejs console.log
}