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Mod key (MS/win key) is not faked on i3 client

Open nbolton opened this issue 5 months ago • 1 comments

Project

Deskflow

Deskflow version info

1.22.0

Build type

Community package (apt, dnf, brew, etc.)

Operating systems (OS)

  • [ ] Windows
  • [ ] macOS
  • [ ] Linux (X11)
  • [ ] Linux (Wayland)
  • [x] BSD-derived
  • [ ] Other (please specify)

Wayland on Linux

  • [ ] I have reviewed the Wayland known issues and my issue is new
  • [ ] I am not using Wayland on Linux

Signing on macOS

  • [ ] I have authorized the app to run on my Mac
  • [ ] I am not using macOS

Continuous build

  • [ ] I have tried the latest continuous build and the issue persists
  • [ ] I am unable to try the latest continuous build

OS versions/distros

FreeBSD - i3 Fedora 41 - GNOME

Deskflow configuration

Xorg client on FreeBSD Wayland server on Fedora

What steps will reproduce the problem?

  1. Configure i3 to use Windows/MS key for mod
  2. Connect FreeBSD i3 client
  3. Move cursor to i3 client
  4. Press Mod+Enter

Expected: Terminal opens Actual: Nothing happens

Log output


Additional information

I wonder if it's even possible to fake the Mod key for i3?

nbolton avatar Jul 31 '25 12:07 nbolton

Can we get an update test

sithlord48 avatar Nov 14 '25 02:11 sithlord48