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minus-squarepenquinlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down3·6 months agoThere is nothing else. OSK sucks on Linux. I wish I knew how to fucking code, I’d make my own.
minus-squarecallyral [he/they]@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 months agoi think it might be possible using wtype with qt or gtk. would only work on wayland, but there’s probably an X equivalent to wtype. i might try to make a prototype when i can, although i am not used to using gui libraries. edit: i probably won’t be making a prototype, i searched stuff up about gtk and qt and it can be pretty complicated
minus-squarepenquinlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoI don’t blame you. I have tried before with GTK and had no idea what’s happening. I think you should make someone with a language you are familiar with then somehow make it work on the DE.
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There is nothing else. OSK sucks on Linux. I wish I knew how to fucking code, I’d make my own.
i think it might be possible using wtype with qt or gtk. would only work on wayland, but there’s probably an X equivalent to wtype.
i might try to make a prototype when i can, although i am not used to using gui libraries.
edit: i probably won’t be making a prototype, i searched stuff up about gtk and qt and it can be pretty complicated
I don’t blame you. I have tried before with GTK and had no idea what’s happening. I think you should make someone with a language you are familiar with then somehow make it work on the DE.