In this tutorial, we show how to intercept key presses in Mir to open a terminal of your choice. By the end, you’ll understand how to handle keyboard input in Mir and have a solid starting point for implementing custom keybindings in your own compositor.
0:00 Introduction
0:36 Setting up keyboard input handling
2:12 How to listen on Ctrl + Alt + T
5:13 Launching the terminal
6:08 Testing out the new terminal launcher
6:23 Conclusion
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https://canonical-mir.readthedocs-hosted.com/stable/
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https://github.com/canonical/mir
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