eekboard is an easy to use virtual keyboard toolkit.
This is a virtual keyboard software package, including a set of tools to implement desktop virtual keyboards.
eekboard is free and open source software.
Dependencies:
REQUIRED: GLib2, GTK, PangoCairo, libxklavier, libcroco
OPTIONAL: libXtst, at-spi2-core, IBus, Clutter, Clutter-Gtk, Python, Vala, gobject-introspection, libcanberra
Even though eekboard -f watches a11y events by default, it works better with IBus.
Website: github.com/ueno/eekboard
Support:
Developer: Daiki Ueno
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
eekboard is written in C. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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