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Wayland vs. X – Overview

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  1. Barrier is a cross-platform software for sharing your mouse and keyboard between multiple computers...
    Libei looks useful. But IDK why libei is necessary to run Barrier with Wayland? For client systems, couldn't there just be a virtual /dev/inputXYZ that Barrier forwards events through And for host systems, it looks like xev only logs input events when the window is focused. Is xeyes still broken on Wayland, and how to fix it so that it would work with Barrier? With Barrier, when the mouse cursor reaches a screen boundary, the keyboard and mouse input are then passed to a different X session on another box until the cursor again crosses a screen boundary rule. Barrier is a fork of Synergy's open core: <a href="https://github.com/debauchee/barrier">https://github.com/debauchee/barrier</a> libei:.

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