Bret Bernhoft@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 3 days agoI say this with love for the global Linux community, but we need to be able to laugh at ourselves from time to time.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square247linkfedilinkarrow-up1940arrow-down132
arrow-up1908arrow-down1imageI say this with love for the global Linux community, but we need to be able to laugh at ourselves from time to time.lemmy.worldBret Bernhoft@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square247linkfedilink
minus-squarechloroken@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·1 day agoMajor desktop environments have an override for global interaction. xdotool has been ported to kwin via kdotool. Any other imaginary problems standing in your way I can help dispel?
minus-squarealoofPenguin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 hours agothere is also ydotool for Wayland
minus-squaremittorn@masturbated.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 hours ago@aloofPenguin @chloroken it’s so stupid like trying replace xrandr with ddcutil…
minus-squaredev_null@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 day agoI would love for you to dispel the problem I wrote about: how to find the list of open windows (and whether they are focused or not), for time tracking. I don’t believe kdotool can do that, from what I see.
minus-squarechloroken@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 hours agoIt can. I use a script that identifies windows by Caption (title) and manipulates them. Maybe I can help you craft a similar one, or point you in the right direction?
minus-squaredev_null@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 hours agoYeah what I need is an alternative to xprop and xwininfo.
Major desktop environments have an override for global interaction.
xdotoolhas been ported to kwin viakdotool.Any other imaginary problems standing in your way I can help dispel?
there is also
ydotoolfor Wayland@aloofPenguin @chloroken it’s so stupid like trying replace xrandr with ddcutil…
I would love for you to dispel the problem I wrote about: how to find the list of open windows (and whether they are focused or not), for time tracking. I don’t believe
kdotoolcan do that, from what I see.It can. I use a script that identifies windows by Caption (title) and manipulates them.
Maybe I can help you craft a similar one, or point you in the right direction?
Yeah what I need is an alternative to
xpropandxwininfo.