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wev — Print contents of Wayland events. More information: <https://manned.org/wev>.

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Problem

How to use the wev command: Print contents of Wayland events. More information: <https://manned.org/wev>.

Solution

wev — Print contents of Wayland events. More information: <https://manned.org/wev>.

Monitor all occurring Wayland events:
wev


Print all events received by a specific Wayland interface:
wev -f {{wl_keyboard}}


Print only specific events received by a Wayland interface:
wev -f {{wl_keyboard}}:{{key}}


Print everything but the specified wayland events:
wev -F {{wl_keyboard}}:{{key}}


Write the wl_keyboards's keymap to a file:
wev -M {{path/to/file}}


Print Wayland globals:
wev -g

Code Snippets

Monitor all occurring Wayland events

wev

Print all events received by a specific Wayland interface

wev -f {{wl_keyboard}}

Print only specific events received by a Wayland interface

wev -f {{wl_keyboard}}:{{key}}

Print everything but the specified wayland events

wev -F {{wl_keyboard}}:{{key}}

Write the `wl_keyboards`'s keymap to a file

wev -M {{path/to/file}}

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