AUTOKEY-GTK(1)
π AUTOKEY-GTK π
okay bestie, gather round, because this is autokey-gtk β section 1 of the General Commands Manual β and she is literally the keyboard automation queen of GNOME and GTK. no cap. let's get into it π
β¨ NAME β¨
autokey-gtk β keyboard automation utility for GNOME and GTK π¦
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
autokey-gtk [options]
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
so this manual page is giving you the brief version of the autokey-gtk command. the full lore is elsewhere, but here's the vibe π
autokey-gtk AutoKey is a desktop automation utility for Linux and X11. she lets you automate virtually any task by responding to typed abbreviations and hotkeys. it's giving "your keyboard is now a wizard." β¨
and the way she's built?? obsessed. she offers a full-featured GUI that makes her highly accessible for novices π«Ά, plus a scripting interface</c> that hands you the full flexibility and power of the Python language ππ₯. so like, click around if you want, or go full main character and script it. both slay.
for more information refer to the online wiki at:
https://github.com/autokey/autokey/wiki
β¨ OPTIONS β¨
bestie, this program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (-). a summary of options is included below, and yes, we're listing every single one π
--helpβ show summary of options. your little "help meee" button π-l,--verboseβ enable verbose (debug) logging. she will tell you everything, and i mean everything π-c,--configureβ show the configuration window on startup, even if this is not the first run. like she's showing up to the party already dressed, no prompting needed π
β¨ AUTHOR β¨
AutoKey was written by Chris Dekter, loosely based on a script by Sam Peterson. π«Ά
this manual page was written by Chris Dekter <cdekter@gmail.com>.
and that's the whole page, babes β autokey-gtk, section 1 of the General Commands Manual, dated August 19, 2009. iconic then, iconic now. periodt. π β¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: autokey-gtk 0.95.10-2.1 Β· GPL-3.0-or-later
- debian trixie: autokey-gtk 0.96.0-1 Β· GPL-3.0-or-later
- epel 9: autokey-gtk 0.96.0-1.el9 Β· GPLv3
- fedora 43: autokey-gtk 0.96.0-14.fc43 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- fedora 44: autokey-gtk 0.96.0-16.fc44 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- nixos 26.05: autokey 0.96.0
- nixpkgs unstable: autokey 0.96.0
- ubuntu jammy: autokey-gtk 0.95.10-2 Β· GPL-3.0-or-later
- ubuntu noble: autokey-gtk 0.95.10-2.1 Β· GPL-3.0-or-later
- ubuntu questing: autokey-gtk 0.96.0-1
- ubuntu resolute: autokey-gtk 0.96.0-1build1 Β· GPL-3.0-or-later
- ubuntu stonking: autokey-gtk 0.96.0-1build1 Β· GPL-3.0-or-later
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