Barrier only works when I have an app open.
My mouse only goes through when I have an app open.
That was the problem when I made a post yesterday about it not working downwards.
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Do you use Wayland? If that is the case, barrier doesn't support it.
I think barrier is becoming abandonware, some former manteiners made a fork (Input Leap) and they are working on Wayland support.
For now, I suggest you try using Barrier on X11
Source: https://github.com/input-leap/input-leap/issues/1414
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Active Barrier maintainers have moved here · Issue #1414 · input-le...
The active maintainers of Barrier for the past 2 years, @p12tic and @shymega [1] have moved their efforts to this repository. The reasons are the following: All important parts of the project were ...
Yes I use wayland. :c Fuck!
I didn't know it'll be abandonware
To be fair, that's the only reason I'm still using X11 =/
I need barrier for work
I got tired of dealing with Barrier's quirks, so I ended up just using remote desktop software like Anydesk
I made it work, by reinstalling my os and using X11 😭