import time
from evdev import InputDevice, ecodes, list_devices, UInput

# Define key codes for Ctrl and 1
CTRL = ecodes.KEY_LEFTCTRL
KEY_1 = ecodes.KEY_1

# Define virtual keyboard capabilities (DO NOT include EV_SYN)
keyboard_events = {
    ecodes.EV_KEY: [CTRL, KEY_1],
}

# Create the virtual input device
ui = UInput(events=keyboard_events, name="Virtual Ctrl+1 Injector", bustype=ecodes.BUS_USB)

try:
    while True:
        print("Sending Ctrl + 1")
        ui.write(ecodes.EV_KEY, CTRL, 1)   # Press Ctrl
        ui.write(ecodes.EV_KEY, KEY_1, 1)  # Press 1
        ui.syn()

        time.sleep(0.1)

        ui.write(ecodes.EV_KEY, KEY_1, 0)  # Release 1
        ui.write(ecodes.EV_KEY, CTRL, 0)   # Release Ctrl
        ui.syn()

        time.sleep(2)
except KeyboardInterrupt:
    print("Exiting...")
    ui.close()