bzmenu is a launcher-driven Bluetooth manager for Linux.
It uses BlueZ and lets users manage Bluetooth devices through application launchers such as Fuzzel, Rofi, dmenu and bemenu. Custom launchers supporting standard input can also be used.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Manage Bluetooth devices from an application launcher.
- Supports Fuzzel, Rofi, dmenu and bemenu.
- Works with custom launchers supporting standard input.
- Scan for nearby Bluetooth devices.
- Pair, connect and manage devices.
- Font-based and XDG icons.
- Configurable device discovery duration.
- Interactive mode for remaining within menus after actions.
- Desktop notifications for pairing confirmations and other events.
Website: https://github.com/e-tho/bzmenu
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Developer: e-tho
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
bzmenu is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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