Flatsonar

USBKVM

by Lukas K.

Keyboard, video and mouse over USB

Dangerous permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0 v0.3.1
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About

The client app for the USBKVM hardware

  • Displays the captured video Feed
  • Keyboard and mouse emulation
  • Pasting text as keystrokes
  • Automatic firmware updates

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
    --device=all
  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • access to xdg-run/pipewire-0
    --filesystem=xdg-run/pipewire-0:ro

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.

  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

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

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