QVKbd is a virtual keyboard.
You need X11, Qt and QML packages installed.
This is free and open source software.
All settings can be accessed via context menu of the system tray icon. There are also some command-line options:
–show Run application in visible mode or show if already running
–hide Run application in hidden mode or hide if already running
–no-hide Disable hide button
Website: github.com/KivApple/qvkbd
Support:
Developer: Ivan Kolesnikov
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
QVKbd is written in C++ and QML. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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