Questions tagged [autokey]

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Autokey - Focus App Window If Running, Launch App If Not

I'm trying to obtain the processID of pcmanfm like this: pgrep -f "pcmanfm" When pcmanfm is not running, the command above returns nothing (as I expect). However, when I run the command from python, it returns a process ID even when pcmanfm is not…
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How to switch between applications with one button instead of Super-Tab in a fast way?

I have been using Linux on and off for more than a decade. The one thing that keeps me from completely turning my back on Windows is a Autohotkey-Script I wrote years ago that allows me to quickly switch between applicaton windows with the press of…
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Autokey - Adjusting Screen Brightness with Hotkeys (and sustaining that brightness in Awesome Window Manager)

In awesome window manager, my screen brightness gets reset to 100% each time I'm away from my computer for a few minutes. How can I get it to sustain the brightness I set prior to these screen-saver/power-management timeouts? Background: Using…
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