Flatsonar

PadCast

by nantr0nic

Lightweight gamepad visualization tool for streamers

Broad permissions Verified creator BSD-3-Clause
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About

PadCast is a lightweight gamepad visualization tool that shows controller activity.

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • raw input devices (keyboards, mice, gamepads)
    --device=input
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to xdg-config/padcast
    --filesystem=xdg-config/padcast:create

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • hosted by github.com/nantr0nic, which owns the com.github namespace of com.github.nantr0nic.PadCast
    publisher:namespace

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.