Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 30 May 2004 22:31:46 +0200 | From | Vojtech Pavlik <> | Subject | Re: Fw: Re: keyboard problem with 2.6.6 |
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On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 06:08:39PM +0200, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
> > The Linux kernel reports them as KEY_LEFTMETA, KEY_RIGHTMETA and > > KEY_COMPOSE. > > In X standard keyboards Meta is mapped as the second symbol for > Alt. > > // definition for the extra keys on 104-key "Windows95" keyboards > xkb_symbols "pc104" { > include "us(generic101)" > key <LALT> { [ Alt_L, Meta_L ] }; > key <RALT> { [ Alt_R, Meta_R ] }; > key <LWIN> { [ Super_L ] }; > key <RWIN> { [ Super_R ] }; > key <MENU> { [ Menu ] }; > > // modifier mappings > modifier_map Mod1 { Alt_L, Alt_R, Meta_L, Meta_R }; > modifier_map Mod4 { Super_L, Super_R }; > }; > > // definition of Euro-style, Right "logo" key == [Mode_switch, Multi_key] > xkb_symbols "pc104euro" { > include "us(pc104)" > key <RALT> { [ Mode_switch ] > }; > key <RWIN> { [ Multi_key ] }; > };
Interesting. Nevertheless it's just a naming difference, and thus shouldn't be a problem.
> > I'm not very familiar with xkb configuration. Perhaps you'd be willing > > to write that definition file? I'll certainly help you from the kernel > > side - I can even generate a list of keycode - scancode - meaning > > relations for you. > > If you do generate a list of keycode - scancode - meaning pairs > it will surely make my life easier. > > I'm not particularly familiar with xkb configuration either. I > can *probably* make it work (i.e. test it as functional) on my > Dell Inspiron 8200 keyboard and on a standard pc104 keyboard > only. You probably need somebody else to work out the details > for other keyboards, though.
Ok, I'll try to produce something.
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