Thanks for this, but the first and accepted answer is, as I mentioned, basically just me hacking together a bunch of scripts as a solution (that's what I'm probably going to end up doing anyway, but an existing framework would be nice). On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 2:02 PM <frederik@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/97213/application-specific-key-combination-remapping > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 12:12:17PM +0800, Oon-Ee Ng via arch-general wrote: > >Before I try to hack together a solution, are there any existing > >apps/frameworks which allow for the same key/button to do something > >different based on the currently focused app (in X)? > > > >My intended use-case is to use the additional buttons on my drawing tablet > >to do various functions, but depending on the current app. So in Gimp they > >would do one thing, in Libreoffice another, in Inkscape another. > > >
