? Boar ?️

Custom touch bar or digital macropad app for GNU/Linux ? using an Android device ?

Those apps allow creating a keyboard with custom keys shortcuts that you can use as

• ? emoji keyboard
• ? Streaming proposes
• ? midi controller
• ? Digital macro pad
• ? Shortcuts for apps (like GIMP)
• ❇️ And more

Showcase

Custom shortcut keyboard

Emoji keyboard

Requirements

• xdotool
• xclip Used for the emoji inputs

How to install xdotool and xclip in Ubuntu

  sudo apt-get update
  sudo apt-get install xdotool xclip

? Boar Server

  cd boar-server
  yarn
  yarn start 

? Boar App

Develop

• You need setting up a React Native development environment
• An Android device for install the app

If the first time

  cd boar-app
  yarn
  yarn eject
  yarn start

Otherwise

  cd boar-app
  yarn start

In the second console run

  yarn android

Config

• Search ? the plug button in your app and add the ip address from your server
• Customize and enjoy

Roadmap

• Custom command
• Emoji support
• Key press notification
• QR IP address
• Specific keys for apps
• Color themes
• Bluetooth connection

Develop with <3 by egxn ?

GitHub

https://github.com/egxn/boar