this is the image when you click the right button.

this is a software to show the keyboard clicks on screen. it is useful when making a tutorial video so that learners know what you pressed.

first download the appimage file from the releases

then make it executable with this command:

chmod +x IMS*.AppImage

then run it:

./IMS*.AppImage

• SDL2-devel
• SDL2_image-devel
• SDL2_ttf-devel
• libinput-devel
• gcc (only for compilation)
• make (only for compilation)

installing dependancies on void linux:

sudo xbps-install SDL2-devel SDL2_image-devel SDL2_ttf-devel libinput-devel make gcc

installing dependancies on debian-based linux:

sudo apt install libsdl2-dev libsdl2-image-dev libsdl2-ttf-dev libinput-dev make gcc

after installing the dependancies, download the repository and cd into it and run this command to build from source:

make install

if you want to remove the package run:

make clean

to run it:

./IMS

you can change the images of the buttons if you put an them in ~/.config/IMS/ and you should name them as fellow:

• button.png (the image of the button unpressed)
• buttonP.png (the image of the button pressed)
• Meta.png (the logo of the meta button)

• if when you use cat /dev/input/event0 you get authentication failed or something like that. then you have two options. first: run the program as root (not recommended) second: add yourself to the input group using this command:

usermod -a -G input user

• key-mon
• KmCaster