Asus stylus driver

Supplement driver which adds support bind not bound buttons by the origin driver for X11/Wayland and allows rebind button events.

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Changelog

CHANGELOG.md

Features

• Laptops with dual screens are supported (credits @Safenein)

TODO:

• (Do not display battery low 1%, https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-power-manager/-/issues/23)

Setup

Requirements

• Python 3
• libevdev

Distro package

• Arch Linux (AUR):
  • stable package
  • git package

Manual

Important

Install script is intended for Debian, Arch and Fedora based distros.

git clone https://github.com/asus-linux-drivers/asus-stylus-driver
cd asus-stylus-driver
sudo ./install.sh

To uninstall, just run:

sudo ./uninstall.sh

Troubleshooting

To activate logger, do in a console:

# local scipt
LOG=DEBUG sudo -E ./src/asus-stylus.py

# global script
LOG=DEBUG sudo -E asus-stylus

Credits

Thank you very much github.com/mohamed-badaoui and all the contributors of asus-touchpad-numpad-driver for your work.

Developing

During debugging remember to disable service / uninstall the already installed version of this driver

Existing similar projects

I do not know any.

Why was this project created? As a supplement driver which adds support bind not bound buttons by the origin driver for X11/Wayland and to allows rebind button events on X11 (Wayland does not allow exclusive input device grabbing so key events would be sent 2 times).