On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 7:26 PM, Chris Jones<cjns1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On a linux debian lenny box, I have freevo start up on vt9 at boot time.
>
> After I the freevo main menu is displayed, I Alt+Ctrl+F1 back to the
> linux console and startx to log into my regular environment. I am then
> able to switch back and forth between the two environements by hitting
> Alt+Ctrl+F7/F9 keys.
>
> This suits me to a tee: lets me keep the multimedia environment and the
> working environment totally separate and yet switch from one to the
> other via a simple keyboard action, even better than if I had the luxury
> or two machines.
>
> One minor problem is that I have an xmodmap tweak that swaps the right
> Control keys with CapsLock on vt7.
>
> So I have to fight my muscle memory when I'm on the freevo desktop and I
> need to switch to the other desktop.
>
> What's a clean way to add the xmodmap tweak to the freevo standalone
> startup scripts?

I I'm not sure if there is a easy way to add to the scripts, but I
just xinit and
have it start freevo.  I can then start anything I may need, such as
nvidia-settings
to adjust the screen on the tv.

Later

Jonathan

> Thanks,
>
> CJ
>
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