Keyboard Informer

A GNOME Shell extension that displays keyboard modifier keys in the top panel and shows notifications when lock keys change state.

Features

• Shows active modifier keys in the top panel
• OSD notifications for Caps Lock, Num Lock, Scroll Lock changes
• Customizable symbols for all modifier keys
• Multi-monitor support

Installation

From GNOME Extensions Website

Install directly from: https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/8500/keyboard-informer/

Manual Installation

git clone https://github.com/tomasmark79/kbd-informer.git
cd kbd-informer
./build-release.sh
# Install the generated zip file

Screenshots

Configuration

Open extension preferences to customize modifier symbols.

License

GPL v3.0 - see LICENSE file.

Author

Tomáš Mark - Initial work

Partially inspired by sneetsher/keyboard_modifiers_status