#!/bin/sh -- # A comment mentioning perl eval 'exec perl -S $0 ${1+"$@"}' if 0; # # vcinject.pl: simple hack to inject keystrokes into Linux VC tty. # See LinuxVNC.c for a more careful treatment using C and public API. # # Usage: vcinject.pl (or /dev/ttyN) # # This is an example x11vnc -pipeinput program E.g.: # # x11vnc -rawfb map:/dev/fb0@1024x768x16 -pipeinput "vcinject.pl /dev/tty3" # # (see fbset(8) for obtaining fb info). # # It reads lines like this from STDIN: # # Keysym ... # # is ignored, it uses the rest to deduce the keystrokes to send # to the console. # $tty = shift; $tty = "/dev/tty$tty" if $tty =~ /^\d+$/; warn "strange tty device: $tty\n" if $tty !~ m,^/dev/tty\d+$,; open(TTY, ">$tty") || die "open $tty: $!\n"; $fd = fileno(TTY); $linux_ioctl_syscall = 54; # common knowledge, eh? :-) $TIOCSTI = 0x5412; %Map = qw( Escape 27 Tab 9 Return 13 BackSpace 8 Home 1 End 5 Up 16 Down 14 Right 6 Left 2 Next 6 Prior 2 ); # the latter few above seem to be vi specials. (since they are normally # escape sequences, e.g. ESC [ 5 ~) sub lookup { my($down, $key, $name) = @_; my $n = -1; $name =~ s/^KP_//; # algorithm borrowed from LinuxVNC.c: if (! $down) { if ($name =~ /^Control/) { $control--; } return $n; } if ($name =~ /^Control/) { $control++; } else { if (exists($Map{$name})) { $n = $Map{$name}; } if ($control && $name =~ /^[A-z]$/) { $n = ord($name); # shift down to the Control zone: if ($name =~ /[a-z]/) { $n -= (ord("a") - 1); } else { $n -= (ord("A") - 1); } } if ($n < 0 && $key < 256) { $n = $key; } } return $n; } $control = 0; $debug = 0; while (<>) { chomp; if (/^\w+$/) { # for debugging, you type the keysym in manually. $_ = "Keysym 1 0 999 $_ None"; } next unless /^Keysym/; my ($j, $id, $down, $k, $keysym, $rest) = split(' ', $_); $n = lookup($down, $k, $keysym); if ($n < 0 || $n > 255) { print STDERR "skip: '$keysym' -> $n\n" if $down && $debug; next; } $n_p = pack("c", $n); $ret = syscall($linux_ioctl_syscall, $fd, $TIOCSTI, $n_p); print STDERR "ctrl=$control $keysym/$k syscall(" . "$linux_ioctl_syscall, $fd, $TIOCSTI, $n) = $ret\n" if $debug; }