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A lightweight Bash utility for GNOME Wayland that lets users quickly toggle their laptop touchpad on and off using a keyboard shortcut. Perfect for preventing accidental touchpad input while typing.

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Touchpad Toggle

A tiny Bash script that toggles the laptop touchpad on GNOME Wayland. and now it suport KDA PLASMA too so have fun

  • it work only for GNOME - i did make it for my daylly use, if had problems contact me @aymaaane_2.0
  • if u want to colaborate to make a version for large OS contact me :)

TESTS

  • first : check ur version type

        echo $XDG_SESSION_TYPE

    if it say's : 'wayland' it will work

Features

  • Toggle touchpad on/off
  • Desktop notifications
  • Lightweight
  • No dependencies except:
    • gsettings
    • notify-send

Installation

instalation is the same for GNOME as KDA PLASMA Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/touchpad-toggle.git

Go inside

cd touchpad-toggle

Run

chmod +x install.sh
./install.sh

Usage

~/.local/bin/toggle-touchpad

Keyboard Shortcut

GNOME

Settings

↓

Keyboard

↓

Custom Shortcuts

↓

Command

/home/USERNAME/.local/bin/toggle-touchpad

Assign any shortcut.

Example

Super + T

Requirements

  • Linux
  • GNOME
  • Wayland

License

MIT# touchpad-toggle

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A lightweight Bash utility for GNOME Wayland that lets users quickly toggle their laptop touchpad on and off using a keyboard shortcut. Perfect for preventing accidental touchpad input while typing.

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