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by ape4 92 days ago
He complained there is no way to do the easy thing in Wayland - there is a way: Gtk and QT
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How do you make a global hotkey in all compositors with Gtk or Qt?
...which is overkill when you only need a Vulkan or GL canvas which spans the windows client area... and even with GTK or Qt your app still stands out like a sore thumb on the "other" desktop environment because the window chrome doesn't match the rest of the system.