msi-keyboard-gui

The First fully featured GUI MSI Keyboard controller for Linux

Windows and Macos now supported!

Install

Node.js 6+ is REQUIRED

From prebuilt binaries:

Download the latest from the releases

Linux:

$ tar -xf ./msi-keyboard-gui-linux*.tar.gz
$ sudo ./msi-keyboard-gui-linux-x64/msi-keyboard-gui

Windows:

Extract zip file and run

msi-keyboard-gui-win32-x64\msi-keyboard-gui.exe

Linux From development:

• Install the required libraries for your OS:

  libusb-dev

  or

  libusb-1.0-0-dev

• Node.js version 6+ is required due to

  node-hid

  bindings

$ git clone https://github.com/stevelacy/msi-keyboard-gui
$ cd msi-keyboard-gui
$ npm install
$ sudo npm start

Note: if you get the error

No protocol specified

root

root

xhost si:localuser:root

sudo npm start

Windows From development:

• Node.js version 6+ is required due to

  node-hid

  bindings

$ git clone https://github.com/stevelacy/msi-keyboard-gui
$ cd msi-keyboard-gui
$ npm install
$ npm run start:windows

Macos From development:

• Node.js version 6+ is required due to

  node-hid

  bindings

$ git clone https://github.com/stevelacy/msi-keyboard-gui
$ cd msi-keyboard-gui
$ npm install
$ sudo npm run start:macos

Usage

1. Click on a region to select a color
2. Choose a color
3. Click "Set Color" to activate the keyboard

Modes

Click on "Set Mode" to choose a mode. The currently supported modes are:

wave breathe normal

By default the normal mode is used to light all three regions of the keyboard.

Device support requested

If this project works on your system please send a commit adding your device description to this list

Contributions welcome!

If you find a bug or issue please check the github issues or open an new one. Feature requests / pull requests are welcome!

License (MIT)