
Run: LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH xkb-switch -s ru Run: LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH xkb-switch -s us Try to switch between to layouts using xkb-switch You should see all available keyboard layouts. Run: LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH xkb-switch -l Put layout_switcher.py and xkb-switch in same folder Simple bash script that uses gdbus to switch layouts Usage (for xkb-switch version) Simple bash script which joins all parts together and make it work. Scripts receive 2 sh commands as command line arguments and execute them one after another on every Ctrl+Shift releaseĬreated based on this guide layout_switcher.sh

Specific combination can be changed by editing 'key_combinations' list inside layout_switcher.py Simple python script waiting for Ctrl+Shift key combination to be pressed and then released on the keyboard.

Run 'LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH xkb-switch -h' for additional info layout_switcher.py

#Punto switcher ubuntu install#
Run: pip install -user pynput Components xkb-switchĬ++ application allowing to switch Keyboard Layout in Ubuntu LinuxĪll credits goes to J. Requres pynput python lib to be installed layout_switcher_ubuntu20_gnome.sh - specific for gnome and the only option for Ubuntu 20 where xkb-switch does not work.layout_switcher.sh for generic Linux distributions utilizing xkb-switch.Script that runs in background allowng change of keyboard layout by Ctrl+Shift the right way - with lots of tiny but important details implemented on Windows but missing on Linux.
