Finally Global Hotkeys Are Coming To Wayland!!!

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I've been a big advocate for global hotkeys in wayland to address things like OBS hotkeys or push to talk in communication apps like discord and finally the solution has been merged, now it's only a matter of waiting.

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Global Hotkey Merged: https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/pull/711
Xdg Portal Milestone: https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/milestone/3
Libportal Repo: https://github.com/flatpak/libportal
Xdg Portal Documentation: https://flatpak.github.io/xdg-desktop-portal/
Xdg Spec Merge: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-specs/-/merge_requests/56
Gnome Portal Mockup: https://gitlab.gnome.org/Teams/Design/os-mockups/-/blob/master/portals/portals.png
Screencloud Issue: https://github.com/olav-st/screencloud/issues/137
Webcord Issue: https://github.com/SpacingBat3/WebCord/pull/252

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