autotype-rs 1.3.2 → 1.4.0
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- package/README.md +38 -12
- package/lib/launcher.cjs +13 -7
- package/native/linux-x64/autotype +0 -0
- package/native/linux-x64/build.json +2 -2
- package/native/win32-x64/autotype.exe +0 -0
- package/native/win32-x64/build.json +2 -2
- package/package.json +1 -1
package/README.md
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@@ -5,22 +5,33 @@ Compact Rust typing app for **Windows x64** and **Linux x64**, supporting both
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```sh
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npx autotype-rs@1.
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bunx --bun autotype-rs@1.
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npx autotype-rs@1.4.0
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bunx --bun autotype-rs@1.4.0
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# or install once:
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npm install -g autotype-rs@1.
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npm install -g autotype-rs@1.4.0
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autotype-rs
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```
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Enter text, choose a delay, click **Start typing**, and focus your destination.
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On Wayland, click **Enable typing** and approve the desktop keyboard-control dialog
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On Wayland, click **Enable typing** and approve the desktop keyboard-control dialog.
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Cancel works during approval and typing; returning to the app also stops typing.
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Escape works globally on Windows/X11 and when focused on Wayland. Global shortcuts
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are handled separately.
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Wayland's **Protect destination** defaults on, with adapters for GNOME, KDE Plasma,
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Hyprland and Sway. GNOME needs the bundled companion extension; export it with
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`autotype-rs --export-gnome-extension NEW_DIRECTORY`, then install and enable it as
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explained in the [Wayland setup guide](https://github.com/Jeremiah-C27/autotype/blob/v1.4.0/docs/wayland.md).
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KDE uses a temporary script. The guard stops on window changes or adapter failure;
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it cannot protect individual fields/tabs or make checking and input atomic.
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Explicitly disabling it allows destination changes to redirect the remaining text.
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**Remember permission** saves only a private portal restore token, if the desktop
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allows it. **Disconnect** closes the session and forgets the local token.
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All four Wayland desktops still need a portal backend with RemoteDesktop
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keyboard-control support. Focus adapters do not supply missing keyboard permission;
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some Hyprland/Sway portal installations offer only screenshots/screencasts.
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Xwayland does not bypass that requirement.
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Linux needs a graphical session, glibc 2.35+, OpenGL/EGL, libxkbcommon and, on X11,
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libxkbcommon-x11. On Debian/Ubuntu:
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No Rust compiler is required. Both executables are bundled; installation does not
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run an install script or download another binary. Node.js 18+ or Bun is required.
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The GUI runs independently of the terminal. `--help` and `--version` work without
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opening a window. Text stays in memory and is never uploaded or saved
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opening a window. Text stays in memory and is never uploaded or saved; only
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opt-in permission restoration saves a private desktop token.
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For Proxmox/noVNC, match local/guest keyboard layouts and Caps Lock. Windows/X11
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use physical Shift for capitals; Unicode fallback may not work in remote consoles.
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and Visual Studio C++ tools. CI combines Ubuntu 22.04 and Windows builds into one
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package. Prepack validates both executable formats, metadata, hashes and Linux
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executable permissions. Registry publication requires npm sign-in.
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## Updating
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Use the package manager rather than a separate app self-updater:
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```sh
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npx autotype-rs@latest
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# For a global npm install:
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npm install -g autotype-rs@latest
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```
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Explicit versions such as `@1.3.2` remain pinned. Close the app before replacing
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its bundled executable. Standalone downloads are updated from GitHub releases.
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package/lib/launcher.cjs
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setExitCode = (code) => { process.exitCode = code; },
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stdout.write('autotype-rs\n\nOpens the Windows or Linux x64 typing app. Enter text, set the delay, click Start typing,\nthen click the destination field. On Wayland, enable keyboard control first.\n');
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stdout.write('autotype-rs\n\nOpens the Windows or Linux x64 typing app. Enter text, set the delay, click Start typing,\nthen click the destination field. On Wayland, enable keyboard control first.\n\nUpdate a global install: npm install -g autotype-rs@latest\nRun the latest release: npx autotype-rs@latest or bunx --bun autotype-rs@latest\n\nLinux GNOME setup: autotype-rs --export-gnome-extension NEW_DIRECTORY\n');
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if (args.length === 1 && ['--version', '-v'].includes(args[0])) {
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const exportGnome = args.length === 2 && args[0] === '--export-gnome-extension' && args[1].length > 0;
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fail('Unsupported arguments. Run autotype-rs --help for usage.');
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