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en:guides:xbindkeys [2014/06/21 16:55]
sidini [Installing]
en:guides:xbindkeys [2017/09/03 15:33]
hgt [Configuration and detecting key codes]
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-Xbindkeys is a program that allows you to launch shell commands with your keyboard or your mouse under X Window. It links commands to keys or mouse buttonsusing a configuration file. It'​s ​independant ​of the window manager and can capture all keyboard keys (ex: Power, Wake...).+Xbindkeys is a program that allows you to launch shell commands with your keyboard or your mouse under X Windows. It links commands to keys or mouse buttons using a configuration file. It'​s ​independent ​of the window manager and can capture all keyboard keys (ex: Power, Wake...).
    
-It is useful ​to make "dead keys" of a multimedia keyboard work. (ex: play, pause, browser homepage...)+It is handy to make "dead keys" of a multimedia keyboard work. (ex: play, pause, browser homepage...)
  
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 ===== Configuration and detecting key codes ===== ===== Configuration and detecting key codes =====
  
-Xbindkeys uses a configuration file to link a command to a key on your keyboard. Usually this file is : //$HOME/.xbindkeyrc//​+Xbindkeys uses a configuration file to link a command to a key on your keyboard. Usually this file is : ''​$HOME/.xbindkeysrc''​
  
 You can have a default one created by using : You can have a default one created by using :
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   Mod2 + XF86HomePage   Mod2 + XF86HomePage
  
-Now, close //xbindkeys// application to make changes on configuration file:+Now, close ''​xbindkeys'' ​application to make changes on configuration file:
  
   $ killall xbindkeys   $ killall xbindkeys
  
-Open //.xbindkeysrc// file on Leafpad (or on your favorite text editor) and copy the 3-line code above to the end of the file. +Open ''​.xbindkeysrc'' ​file on Leafpad (or on your favorite text editor) and copy the 3-line code above to the end of the file. 
-We need to change the first code line to link the key code to a desired function. For example, if we want opening ​Midori when //XF86Homepage// key is pressed, we must change the first line to:+We need to change the first code line to link the key code to a desired function. For example, if we want to open Midori when ''​XF86Homepage'' ​key is pressed, we must change the first line to:
  
   "​midori"​   "​midori"​
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   Mod2 + XF86HomePage   Mod2 + XF86HomePage
  
-Save and close the //.xbindkeysrc// file. Restart ​//xbindkeys// program and your new shortcut is already working! +Save and close the ''​.xbindkeysrc'' ​file. Restart ​''​xbindkeys'' ​program and your new shortcut is already working! 
-To add other shortcuts, repeat the proceeding ​above.+To add other shortcuts, repeat the procedure ​above.
  
-If you want to detect a multi-key shortcut codelike CTRL+F, use:+If you want to detect a multi-key shortcut code like CTRL+F, use:
  
   $ xbindkeys -mk   $ xbindkeys -mk
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 ==== Adding xbindkeys in autostarted applications ==== ==== Adding xbindkeys in autostarted applications ====
  
-In the //PCManFM// in your //home// folder search for hidden folder //​.config//,​ open it, next open //openbox// folderand open //​autostart.sh//​ in your text editor. Add these lines at the end of your file:+In the //PCManFM// in your //home// folder search for hidden folder //​.config//,​ open it, next open //openbox// folder and open //​autostart.sh//​ in your text editor. Add these lines at the end of your file:
  
   # Fn Keys   # Fn Keys
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   m:0x0 + c:107   m:0x0 + c:107
   Print   Print
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 +=== Applications Menu (Start Menu) ===
 +
 +  #Show Start Menu with left windows-key
 +  "​lxpanelctl menu"
 +  m:0x50 + c:133
 +  Mod2+Mod4 + Super_L
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 +  #Show Start Menu with right windows-key
 +  "​lxpanelctl menu"
 +  m:0x50 + c:134
 +  Mod2+Mod4 + Super_R
  
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en/guides/xbindkeys.txt · Last modified: 2020/09/23 18:14 by hgt