On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:57:42 +0200 Stefan Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello. > > After doing the E2 keypad mapping andgetting gmzhuo's patch so quickly I was > musing about naming the keys. > > They are some sort of userspace API. Apps or framework will depend on them, so > we should try to not break this later. On the other hand the keymapping should > be in the next batch of upstream submission, so we need to think about this. > ACK. > It's not really hard, just names for keys :), but we still should have sane > and > meaningful names for them. And especially the same meaning accross phones. > Well, _still_? Isn't choosing names a really big part of the job when dealing with computers? :) > From the different phones I haave here, I think the following could make > sense: > (Input from E6 and A910 would be needed if the following does not cover them) > > Keypad (A780, A910, E2): > Numbers KEY_NUMERIC_0 - KEY_NUMERIC_9 > * is KEY_NUMERIC_STAR > # is KEY_NUMERIC_POUND (These and the two above are especially for phones in > # input.h) ACK. > Menu KEY_MENU > Cancel KEY_CANCEL I am not sure about how the middle button on the first line of A780 keypad should be interpreted. It is KEY_MENU now, but the picture looks like a C with a back arrow, should it be a KEY_CANCEL? What's your opinion about this button? The Button with the C and the little arrow on A910 is definitely a KEY_CANCEL. > Enter KEY_KPENTER > I'd use this one for the Jogdial center button on A780 (as it is now), and for A910 Circle button on the left side of the phone. > Navigation stick/pad: (All) > KEY_UP, KEY_DOWN, KEY_LEFT, KEY_RIGHT > KEY_ENTER for pressing > > Dial, the green one: (All) > KEY_PHONE > > Camera: (All) > KEY_CAMERA > > Voice record: (A780, E2, A1200, more?) > KEY_RECORD > ACK, A910 has the voice record button too, it is on the right side of the phone. > Volume +/- or Up / Down on the side: (All?) > KEY_PAGEDOWN and KEY_PAGEUP > Some also have an enter key for this in between, A1200, or a jogdial with > press > function. KEY_SELECT or KEY_OK for this one? > I'd say KEY_KPENTER as stated above, but I am not sure, what do you think about that? > Without name / Softkeys: (E2, E680) > KEY_F1, KEY_F2, ... > ACK, a910 has also those softkeys as the topmost ones. > House / Home: (A780) > KEY_HOME > ACK > WWW: (E6) > KEY_WWW > > Media keys: (E2, E6?) > Play / Pause KEY_PLAYPAUSE > Next KEY_NEXTSONG > Previous KEY_PREVIOUSSONG > Music symbol KEY_SOUND > > The power key, sometimes red, is connected directly to the PCAP2 so we does > not have it in the mapping. I think on 1 gen it is also connected directly to > the BP? This one needs to be handled seperately. Still the name for it would > be > clear: KEY_POWER > ACK > Mickey, as the userspace/framework guy, do you have any other pints you would > like to see addressed? > > I'll push the E6 keymap patch from gmzhuo. Once we found an agreement on the > names I'll also clean up all the different names in different keymaps, etc.. > > regards > Stefan Schmidt > Thanks, Antonio -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? Web site: http://www.studenti.unina.it/~ospite Public key: http://www.studenti.unina.it/~ospite/aopubkey.asc
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