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libinput Preparing To Introduce A Lua-Based Plugin System For Modifying Devices/Events


The libinput input handling library that's used by both X11 and Wayland based environments on the Linux desktop is preparing to introduce a Lua-based plug-in system

The libinput input handling library that's used by both X11 and Wayland based environments on the Linux desktop is preparing to introduce a Lua-based plug-in system. The pending libinput merge request for introducing the plug-in system includes a Lua script example for swapping the left and right mouse buttons: The current thinking is that the new plug-in system should be merged for the upcoming libinput 1.29 release.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.

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