xinput-restore

Saving and restoring xinput devices properties utility.

Usage

Find the ID of your device in the list:

$ xinput list

Save properties of your device (replace %ID% to ID number of your device from xinput list):

$ xinput-restore --save %ID%

It will save properties of your device to file with name as device name to ~/.xinput-saved-props/.

You can specify custom file name:

$ xinput-restore --save %ID% red-mouse

You can change some properties in ~/.xinput-saved-props/

Restore properties for specific device by file name:

$ xinput-restore --restore red-mouse

Or by device product id:

$ xinput-restore --restore '1452, 781'

Restore properties by all saved properties files:

$ xinput-restore

Also you can redefine saved properties files directory:

$ env XINPUT_RESTORE_PROPS_DIR="$HOME/.custom-saved-xinput-props-dir" xinput-restore