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iwdgui 0.3.0

Iwdgui
Iwdgui is a graphical frontend for
iwd, Intel's iNet Wireless Daemon.
Feature overview

Graphical user interface for iwd, focusing on practical use, making it easy
to connect a laptop or desktop to a wifi network.
Supporting multiple wireless adapters, in different tabs.
Can provide detailed information: vendor/model of the wireless interface,
IP address information, radio standard (802.??), channel, signal strength,
etc.
Iwdgui supports station mode, access point mode, and ad-hoc mode.
(The latter two depend on the wireless network interface capabilities)
Able to manage previously connected networks.

Technical overview

Iwdgui consists of a single window.
in which a user can select the wireless interface, the network to connect to,
and get information on a previously connected network.
Currently iwdgui supports 'station' mode, i.e. the mode in which a laptop
or desktop connects to a wireless access point or router.
Iwdgui and the iwd daemon communicate over a
D-Bus connection.

Dependencies
The following software is needed to run iwdgui:

Python3, as the programming language.
GTK3, as the graphical toolkit
PyGObject, which provides the Python
bindings for GTK3, GLib, etc.
Dbus-python for interfacing
with iwd over D-Bus.
Netifaces, to obtain IP address
information.

Operating environment prerequisites

Iwd should be running.
At least one iwd network interface device should be available, powered on,
and configured in station mode.
Python3, as the programming language.
GTK3, as the graphical toolkit.
Dbus-python as Python D-Bus binding.
Netifaces, to obtain IP address
information.

License
Iwdgui is licensed under a
BSD-3 license.
Feedback
If you have an enhancement request, or something is not working properly then
please log an issue against
the project.