Squeekboard

Jul 20, 2023

On-screen keyboard input method for Wayland

Squeekboard is a keyboard-shaped input method supporting Wayland, built primarily for the Librem 5 phone.

It squeaks because some Rust got inside.

Features

  • GTK3
  • Custom keyboard layouts defined in yaml
  • Input purpose dependent keyboard layouts
  • DBus interface to show and hide
  • Use Wayland input method protocol to submit text
  • Use Wayland virtual keyboard protocol


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