Install gebaar-libinput for Fedora

gebaar-fedora.md

Gebaar-libinput on Fedora

Repository: https://github.com/NICHOLAS85/gebaar-libinput

Pre-requisites

1. Install cmake, make, and compiler $ sudo dnf install cmake make gcc gcc-c++
2. Install devel packages for library needed to compile $ sudo dnf install libinput-devel systemd-devel

How to build

1. Clone repository $ git clone https://github.com/NICHOLAS85/gebaar-libinput
2. $ cd gebaar-libinput
3. $ git submodule update --init
4. $ mkdir build && cd build
5. $ export CXX=/usr/bin/gcc-c++
6. $ cmake ..
7. $ make -j$(nproc)
8. $ sudo make install
9. $ mkdir -p ~/.config/gebaar
10. $ nano ~/.config/gebaar/gebaard.toml
11. Copy template from file gebaard-example.toml
12. Config what command to run when gestures fired.
13. add $USER to input group $ sudo usermod -aG input $USER
14. add command gebaard -b to run at startup
15. Reboot

gebaard-example.toml

[[swipe.commands]]
fingers =    3
type =       "GESTURE" # (TOUCH|GESTURE) (default GESTURE)
# Entries below run string based on direction
# left_up =    string
# right_up =   string
up =         "ydotool key Super+a" # string
# left_down =  string
# right_down = string
down =       "ydotool key Super+s" # string
left =       "ydotool key alt+Left" # string
right =      "ydotool key alt+Right" # string

[[pinch.commands]]
fingers =      2 # integer (default 2)
type =         "CONTINUOUS" # string (ONESHOT|CONTINUOUS) (default ONESHOT)
# Entries below run string based on direction
in =           "ydotool key ctrl+=" # string
out =          "ydotool key ctrl+-" # string
# rotate_left =  # string
# rotate_right = # string

[switch.commands]
# Entries below run string when 2 in 1 devices switch modes
# laptop = string
# tablet = string

[settings]
pinch.threshold = 0.25 # double (default 0.25)
rotate.threshold = 20 # double (default 20)
interact.type =   "GESTURE" # string (TOUCH|GESTURE|BOTH) (default automatic)
gesture_swipe.threshold = 0.5 # double (default 0.5)
gesture_swipe.one_shot =  true # bool (default true)
gesture_swipe.trigger_on_release =        true # bool (default true)
touch_swipe.longswipe_screen_percentage = 70 # double (default 70)