#devices #x11 #pointers #x-input #cli #per #sensitivity

app auto-sensitivity

A tool to have multiple sensitivity per pointer device on X11

1 unstable release

0.1.0 Aug 24, 2023

#1658 in Command line utilities

GPL-3.0-only

7KB
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Auto-sensitivity

Goal

On linx with X11 it's hard to use gaming mouse without having to change the DPI each time compared to an office mouse. This utility allows you to have sensitivity saved per xinput device

Installation

  1. Ensure that you're using x11 and have xinput installed
  2. Run cargo install autosensitivity

Usage

Modify the sensivity for a device as you would normaly do:

xinput list

xinput --set-prop <ID> 'libinput Accel Speed' -0.25

Then you can save the config like that:

autosensitivity --save <INPUT_NAME>

And load all your saved configs like that:

autosensitivity --load

Dependencies

~1–10MB
~82K SLoC