this post was submitted on 19 Jun 2025
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[–] Anomalocaris@lemm.ee 55 points 1 month ago (2 children)
[–] zloubida@sh.itjust.works 48 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] carotte@lemmy.blahaj.zone 37 points 1 month ago

but it doesn’t work perfectly, xeyes through XWayland only follows your cursor if it’s hovering another XWayland window

which makes it a fun way to see which apps use XWayland tho!

[–] thingsiplay@beehaw.org 30 points 1 month ago

KDE has you covered. Someone made an applet that works on Wayland too: https://github.com/luisbocanegra/plasma-cursor-eyes