KDEConnect an remote keyboard from ArchLinux to Android

Piyush Aggarwal piyushaggarwal002 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 2 15:22:41 BST 2020


Hi Daniel,
As far as I understand, you can only send the keystrokes from the plasmoid
in the system tray entry of KDE Connect. There is an empty Text-Input field
there in which every keystroke is sent to the mobile device's keyboard.

Hope this helps
Piyush Aggarwal

On Mon, 1 Jun 2020 at 22:17, Daniel Santos <hello at brighterdan.com> wrote:

> I have the following devices:
> - Android version 9
> - ArchLinux with LXQt desktop environment
>
> My KDEConnect version is:
> - Android: 1.14.2
> - ArchLinux: 20.04.1
>
> I have Kdeconnect on my Android phone and Kdeconnect on my ArchLinux
> PC. I have already talked to the creator of Remote Keyboard Plugin in
> Kdeconnect, and I was given this email address.
>
> A. How can I send all my keystrokes from ArchLinux to Android using
> Kdeconnect?
>
> I already have:
>
> 1. Paired Android and my ArchLinux with KDEConnect.
> 2. On Android I have seleced the KDEConnect Remote Keyboard
> 3. When to a Text-Input field on Android
>
> And still I am not able to send keystrokes from my ArchLinux to Android.
>
> B. Do I need to install something else, maybe some kind of virtual
> keyboard, on my LXQt ArchLinux?
>
> Hope you have an awesome day,
>
> Daniel
>
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