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| author |  Antti Korpi | 2020-02-12 19:57:49 +0100 |
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| committer | Antti Korpi | 2020-02-12 19:57:49 +0100 |
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Readme: Add ideas for logging other X11 events
Ref issue #2.
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diff --git a/readme.markdown b/readme.markdown index 65caf78..9aac7a2 100644 --- a/readme.markdown +++ b/readme.markdown @@ -64,13 +64,22 @@ Then just use your computer as usual. Interrupt signal (`C-c`) to quit. piping to the [moreutils package][4]'s `ts`. [These answers][5] feature various other tools good for the purpose. +### Programs for logging other X11 events + + - [xinput][6] invoked as `xinput --test-xi2 --root` logs everything; even + mouse movements and clicks, and touchpad stuff. Its output is very + comprehensive, but harder to parse. + + - If you need to log X11 events more generally, various protocol monitoring + programs are listed in the [X11 debugging guide][7]. + ## Versioning -The git-tagged version numbers follow [semver][6]. +The git-tagged version numbers follow [semver][8]. ## License -[ISC][7]. +[ISC][9]. [1]: https://github.com/jarun/keysniffer @@ -78,5 +87,7 @@ The git-tagged version numbers follow [semver][6]. [3]: http://code.google.com/p/logkeys/ [4]: http://joeyh.name/code/moreutils/ [5]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/21564/is-there-a-unix-utility-to-prepend-timestamps-to-lines-of-text -[6]: http://semver.org/ -[7]: http://opensource.org/licenses/ISC +[6]: https://www.x.org/archive/current/doc/man/man1/xinput.1.xhtml +[7]: https://www.x.org/wiki/guide/debugging/ +[8]: http://semver.org/ +[9]: http://opensource.org/licenses/ISC |