Keyboard Layout

2000-09-06 Thread Fabian Jakobs
Hi, I have problems with my Keyboard-Layout under X and console. I have a G4 (AGP) with German USB-Keyboard. Does anyone know where to find the Pipe-Symbol (X, console) and the @ (only X). BTW how/where do I change the keyboard layout? Thanks, Fabian

X keyboard

2000-12-03 Thread Olof
Hello, another question about X : In my XF86Config file, I have (Keyboard section) : XkbKeymap "xfree86(fr_CH)" for the swiss-french keyboard. But under X, the keyboard is unusable. It's not an US or UK keyboard but in place of 'f', I have '2', fo

keyboard problems

2001-01-26 Thread Andrew Sharp
I've got a keyboard problem with the right shift key that I'm hoping for some help on. While running showkey, if I press and hold the right shift key, and then press and release a regular key, and then release the shift key, I get the following: keycode 56 press keycode 56 press

G3 keyboard

2001-04-15 Thread Lorenzo De Vito
I try to set key bar "|" on my keymap that I've configured in this folder: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/macintosh/it where "it" is the file containing the config. running with X, I've tried in any way. What's the better way to configure my keyboard under

Macintosh keyboard

2001-05-07 Thread Lorenzo De Vito
Can anyone help me to find good documentation for configure my italian usb keyboard ? I've a G3 (B&W). If possible there is some example file.

French Keyboard

2001-05-28 Thread jean-michel jim jm daix
Sorry , I¹m French ! I have download the non-us Debian CD 1 and choose to use the French Keyboard (EXT2) during the install. Well, my problem is that it seems that the map of the keyboard is wrong. It¹s ok, it¹s AZERTY instead of QWERTY but the french Q give me à A too. I¹ve got 2 [A] and no [Q

Keyboard update...

2001-07-27 Thread Josh Huber
Okay, so an update on my X issues. The command key's keycode was apparently changed to be the same as the windows key on PC keyboards. This is fine, however I like it to be the Meta key. I also noticed a nice feature that I hadn't know of before. On the powerbook keyboards, if you hold the fn ke

Keyboard setting

2004-01-29 Thread Davis Lumala
I am using imac OSX and right handside numeral keys are not working, But all text keys and command keys are working properly. How do I solve this problem? Masonga Mkoli

Keyboard setting

2004-01-29 Thread Davis Lumala
I am using imac OSX and right handside numeral key are not working But all text keys and commanding keys are working properly. How do i solve this? Masonga Mkoli [EMAIL PROTECTED]  

your keyboard

2004-01-07 Thread Matthias Kirschner
Hello Arnaud * Arnaud Vandyck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-07 11:39:58 +0100]: > (except this @&# keyboard! I don't have alt and meta keys!.. I'll > investigate) you have to made your own .xmodmap. My german keyboard works without any problems. Alt=alt and the apple ke

kernel & keyboard

2002-07-03 Thread Mij
Morning Compiled the latest 2.4.19-rc1 benh kernel tree times. Booting, the keyboard doesn't respond neither passing keyboard_sends_linux_leycodes=1 to the kernel. I tried to remove HID support the first time, and seeing this problem i recompiled with it included. The problem leave. W

trackpad / keyboard

2002-12-05 Thread kate23
hello can anybody tell me how to map a key on the HID keyboard in an apple g3 wallstreet to a (virtual) mouse button X needs at least 2 buttons benji -- SMS zu teuer? 50 SMS aus dem E-Mail Office versenden - und das Monat fuer Monat! Dazu gibt es noch 100 MB Speicherplatz fuer die Mailbox

Keyboard ibook

2003-02-10 Thread Peter Sperisen
keyboard. In the XF86Config-4 config file I have the following line for the keyboard layout: Option"XkbLayout" "de_CH" However, certain keys did not work. So I started to find out the keycodes using xev, and to write an .Xmodmap file to map those keys. Again, the

Sticky keyboard

2003-03-01 Thread Edward G. Speyer
Hello all, It looks like Mac OS X is coping with iBook2 being hot, but my 2.4.20-ben5 Woody install isn't. I have been having problems with my iBook2's keyboard and mouse -- keys are behaving like they are stuck down (even though they aren't physically stuck down) a

keyboard mappings

2003-03-07 Thread simon
greetings all, i would appreciate that everyone sends me a layout of their keyboard, the actual keys. also, if you have an xmodmap of some sort send that along, too. i'm starting a project to get some real keyboard support in x, instead of the ugly hackery of xmodmap. it works, but, it'

iBook2 keyboard ...

2001-12-12 Thread William R Sowerbutts
Hi, I have an iBook2. It's great! But I've got a few "issues" with the keyboard on this machine... 1. The Caps Lock key doesn't send key up/key down events like a PC-style caps lock key, so I can't remap it to Ctrl. This turned out to be half true. It doe

keyboard setup

2002-02-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hi again, i was wondering how do i set up my keyboard? i have a CSA keyboard (bilingual canadian), but i'm having to use the u.s. layout. how do i reconfigure this to match the keyboard? oh btw, an addendum to my last: i have the potato dist. eric -- "Je pense donc je nuis.

Belgian keyboard

2002-02-24 Thread Antoine Delvaux
Hello all (again), I'm using a belgian azerty ADB keyboard. Are there any keymaps for this one available ? If not, how could I build one myself ? As of now I'm using the french-ext3 and it's working quite well, although mapping of some characters are not what expected. Antoine.

ntpd and keyboard

2000-03-29 Thread Sergio Brandano
Hi folks, NTPD is screwed. Yes, it reads from the server. No, it does not work. My settings are those at my PowerBook page: http://www.dcs.qmw.ac.uk/~sb/PowerBook.html And, yes, I noted too that the keyboard is misbehaving. It works fine with X11, but in text mode all keys are misplaced

Re: Keyboard Layout

2000-09-06 Thread David Weinehall
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, Fabian Jakobs wrote: > Hi, > > I have problems with my Keyboard-Layout under X and console. I have a G4 > (AGP) with German USB-Keyboard. > Does anyone know where to find the Pipe-Symbol (X, console) and the @ (only > X). Well, my bet would be alt-gr + shi

Fixing keyboard settings

2000-11-03 Thread Taro Fukunaga
How do I fix my keyboard settings if xkeycaps is broken? I can't scroll the window to select a keyboard. I have a PowerComputing keyboard and whenever I press Caps-Lock in X I get an A and an a if I depress it. I would appreciate any pointers on how to fix this. -- Taro

Re: X keyboard

2000-12-14 Thread steven alyari
file, I have (Keyboard section) : XkbKeymap "xfree86(fr_CH)" for the swiss-french keyboard. But under X, the keyboard is unusable. It's not an US or UK keyboard but in place of 'f', I have '2', for exemple ! Must I specifie at any place what I have

Re: X keyboard

2000-12-14 Thread Bastien Nocera
; > yours, > steven alyari > > in reply to: > > Hello, > > another question about X : > > In my XF86Config file, I have (Keyboard section) : > > XkbKeymap "xfree86(fr_CH)" > > for the swiss-french keyboard. But under X, the keyboard is u

Re: X keyboard

2000-12-19 Thread Olof
en alyari > > in reply to: > > Hello, > > another question about X : > > In my XF86Config file, I have (Keyboard section) : > > XkbKeymap "xfree86(fr_CH)" > > for the swiss-french keyboard. But under X, the keyboard is unusable. > It's not a

Re: keyboard problems

2001-01-27 Thread Michael Schmitz
> I've got a keyboard problem with the right shift key that I'm hoping for > some help on. ADB or USB keyboard? For ADB keyboards, this might explain part of it: int mackbd_translate(unsigned char keycode, unsigned char *keycodep, char raw_mode) {

Re: G3 keyboard

2001-04-15 Thread Peter Cordes
ried in > any way. > What's the better way to configure my keyboard under X ? I've a G3 (B&W) with > a keyboard without numeric keypad. Try xkeycaps. It's awesome. (It doesn't do xkb, just xmodmap, but it's that shouldn't be a big problem as long as

Colors and keyboard

2001-05-03 Thread Paschoud Alain
placed by black. Of course, the result is that I have only a black window at the end... Difficult to make configurations when I don't see anything. Does someone has an idea from where could come the problem ? The second problem is simply the keyboard. I need a Swiss-french keyboard (l

Wanted: Keyboard info

2005-01-10 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
(sorry for the shameless crossposting but i need this info, asap) Hi, I'd like to ask a favour from everyone who uses a non-AT keyboard (mac, usb, dec, atari, amiga, sun, adb, acorn). Could you please send me an email with a) console keymap used (please be exact, i need the name as fou

flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-10 Thread Lee Braiden
Anyone else have trouble with their ibook keyboard? Mine suddenly takes to repeating 222s or some other key in X (but 2 is quite common), and I just discovered that, with the g key xmodmap'ed to: g G gcircumflex Gcircumflex Sometimes it won't recognise the qualifier keys wh

Re: French Keyboard

2001-05-29 Thread Eric Deveaud
On Mon, 28 May 2001, jean-michel jim jm daix wrote: > Sorry , I¹m French ! ca arrive a des gens tres bien ... ;-)) > > Well, my problem is that it seems that the map of the keyboard is wrong. > It¹s ok, it¹s AZERTY instead of QWERTY but the french Q give me à A too. > I¹ve got

Re: French Keyboard

2001-05-29 Thread Frederic de ZORZI
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (jean-michel jim jm daix) wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Sorry , I¹m French ! > > I have download the non-us Debian CD 1 and choose to use the French Keyboard > (EXT2) during the install. > > Well, my problem is that it seems that th

odd keyboard issues...

2001-07-23 Thread Josh Huber
ed from 0x85 to 0x73, which (according to my xkeycaps setup) is the keycode for what end (fn-right arrow) used to be. pretty strange. is this a transient thing, or something else? (configuration issue, perhaps?) The only output in the log is a statement to the effect that the keyboard is being

Problem with Keyboard

2001-08-22 Thread thorsten_nicklaus
Hi, today I upgrade my woody powerpc. It is an ibook with german keyboard. It's my own fault but I don't want a new install. After a reboot my keyboard ist wrong. Backspace is 2 and so on. The install srcipt give me the following info and I try it at yaboot prompt. debian video=ofonly

Keyboard backlight keys

2004-01-20 Thread Sven Herzberg, GNOME Deutschland
Hi, does anyone of you have a hint about reading the keycodes for the kblight controls (F8 to F10 without Fn)? I'm currently modifying acme from GNOME to support the kblight and it would rock much more if the backlight level was customzable by these keys. Regards, Sven -- Sven Herzberg <[EMA

keyboard config needed

2003-08-10 Thread David Oakes
, of course I know why, because it is not mapped to any key, but why is this so)?? Here's a question for you. I have a (really cheap) pc keyboard (Darfon/BenQ 6511-X) which has three special keys (www, e-mail and sleep). The system is currently configured as having a pc104 us key

No Keyboard Input

2003-11-02 Thread Gary Martin
I am a Linux newbie with a major problem. I did a minimum install (plus development tools) from the Woody 3.0r1 CDs, the updated everything using "dselect" to Sid over my slow internet connection. I re-booted with the aim of installing X11, but at the login prompt, the keyboard is un

2.6 & keyboard map

2004-01-07 Thread Eric . Lemoine
I just compiled and booted 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 on my ibook/M3. It booted fine but my (french) keyboard map is completly screwed under the console (haven't tested X yet). The map used to be ok with 2.4.23-pre5-ben0. Does anyone know how to fix that? Thx. -- Eric

Re: your keyboard

2004-01-07 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
Matthias Kirschner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Arnaud > > * Arnaud Vandyck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-07 11:39:58 +0100]: >> (except this @&# keyboard! I don't have alt and meta keys!.. I'll >> investigate) > you have to made your

keyboard under X

2002-05-30 Thread Sven Herzing
write a second line for the modifiers. As an example: keycode 16 = +q+Qat --> won't work keycode 16 = q Q alt keycode 16 = at --> will work is ist possible to write something like this in the xmodmap file oder another way for a germa

keyboard under X

2002-05-30 Thread Sven Herzing
write a second line for the modifiers. As an example: keycode 16 = +q+Qat --> won't work keycode 16 = qQ alt keycode 16 = at --> will work is ist possible to write something like this in the xmodmap file oder another way for a ger

Re: kernel & keyboard

2002-07-03 Thread Mij
resolved -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

TiBook Keyboard Question

2002-07-15 Thread Cory Watson
How do you switch virtual terminals with a TiBook? I've managed to get it to work once, only to forget what combination of fn, ctrl, option, and the apple key it took. Other than that, I'm rather happy with my first mac ;) -- Cory 'G' Watson Hack, lest ye rust. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

german keyboard ibook2

2002-10-22 Thread Matthias Ellinger
Hi, I've installed testing on an iBook2; everything seems to be running just fine except the keymap (german). Is there a good fix available? Cheers, -- Matthias Ellinger [EMAIL PROTECTED], PGP key via email http://www.bernardel.de Key fingerprint: 72CA 6861 3BE4 75E4 B556 283D 087A BEA7 19A5 B4

pb keyboard - ADB

2002-11-22 Thread jan Govaere
Hello I've got pb with keyboard with my ibook2 dual-usb Two kernel : 2.4.18 : CONFIG_MAC_ADBKEYCODES is not set : work no so well. I haven't got all but it is the real ibook keyboard 2.4.20 : CONFIG_MAC_ADBKEYCODES = y : doesn't work . So I want to say that I don't have

Re: trackpad / keyboard

2002-12-05 Thread Clive Menzies
At 12:29 pm +0100 5/12/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello can anybody tell me how to map a key on the HID keyboard in an apple g3 wallstreet to a (virtual) mouse button X needs at least 2 buttons benji Try editing sysctl.conf as follows: # # /etc/sysctl.conf - Configuration file for setting

keyboard not responding!

2002-12-08 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm still trying to get X to work on my ibook (the new one released in Nov.). I rebooted (after trying to get X to work for a while) and now the keyboard doesn't work... no response on the screen to any key presses.. I read the keycodes problem at http://www.debian.org/ports/powerp

Keyboard messed up

2003-01-12 Thread Warren A. Layton
I accidentally left my iBook in sleep mode while away and the battery ran out of juice. When I booted up the machine again, the keyboard is a bit messed up in X, but not in the console. In X, 'z' and 'y' have been exchanged, and many of the non-alphabetic characters have been

keyboard and xdm

2003-02-04 Thread Peter Sperisen
fully use my swiss-german keyboard. I cannot use the special caracters like: öäü or @#|~ etc. Does anyone have any idea? Peter

Re: Keyboard ibook

2003-02-10 Thread Eric Boese-Wolf
Did you set your locale? I experienced the same behavior with an german keyboard layout because my locale was "C". Do something like apt-get install console-tools console-data echo 'LOCALE="de_CH"' >> /etc/environment Eric Böse-Wolf -- Bitte senden Sie mir

Re: Sticky keyboard

2003-03-02 Thread Martin Kuball
iet cool. At least the fan is not running - what he did prior to installing ben5 kernel. > I have been having problems with my iBook2's keyboard and mouse -- keys > are behaving like they are stuck down (even though they aren't physically > stuck down) and the mouse is intermitt

RE: Sticky keyboard

2003-03-03 Thread Narins, Josh
I always tend to leave my laptop elevated, so air can circulate underneath For 20-40$ you can get an external mouse and keyboard, which are certainly more robust than the apple keyboard. I recently cleaned my old keyboards. With the amount of junk I found, I never even want to _touch_ my actual

RE: Sticky keyboard

2003-03-10 Thread Clemens Mangler
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, Narins, Josh wrote: > I always tend to leave my laptop elevated, so air can circulate underneath > > For 20-40$ you can get an external mouse and keyboard, which are certainly > more robust than the apple keyboard. > > I recently cleaned my old keyboards.

Re: iBook2 keyboard ...

2001-12-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
tch also address the problems discussed here earlier? If yes, it would probably be a good idea to submit it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and/or [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > 2. The keyboard sometimes "misses" events. Most annoying is when it misses a >"key up" event. Eg, I press and r

Re: iBook2 keyboard ...

2001-12-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 06:03:00PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Additionally, this machine seems to periodically time-warp to 1904 -- I > > assume > > that it has no internal battery to power the RTC when the battery and mains > > power is disconnected? > Bingo. Something like ntp is your fri

Re: iBook2 keyboard ...

2001-12-16 Thread Nicolas Lopez
On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 06:03:00PM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote: > On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 23:58, William R Sowerbutts wrote: > > 2. The keyboard sometimes "misses" events. Most annoying is when it misses a > >"key up" event. Eg, I press and release the r

Re: iBook2 keyboard ...

2001-12-19 Thread Lionel Bringuier
On dim, déc 16, 2001 at 05:19:14 +, Mark Brown wrote: > > > Additionally, this machine seems to periodically time-warp to 1904 -- I > > > assume > > > that it has no internal battery to power the RTC when the battery and > > > mains > > > power is disconnected? > > Bingo. Something like ntp i

x keyboard issue

2001-12-25 Thread Sebastian Horzela
ta_L (0x71), Meta_L (0x73) mod2 mod3Meta_L (0x71), Meta_L (0x73) mod4 mod5 this produces the following line when pressing the apple key in conjunction with the first five letters from my qwertz keyboard: ?? (f1 f7 e5 f2 f4 fa) and I didn't get a working alt_r fo

Keyboard/kernel problems

2002-02-20 Thread Richard Watson
fectly but when I come to log in the keyboard either doesn't work or else has all the letters and numbers in the wrong place (i.e. a very wrong place, often everything is displaced by a row). Has anyone had the same problem with this? Any ideas? -- Richard Watson GnuPG/PGP:0x55

Re: XFree86/Keyboard

2002-03-20 Thread eric.s.cote
>>>>> XkbModelmacintosh >>>>> XkbLayout fr_new >>>>> >>>>> my keyboard is still screwed up. By adding XkbKeycodes macintosh >>>>> everything works fine. >>>> >>>> So you seem to be still

Re: XFree86/Keyboard

2002-03-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
;>>>> With > >>>>> > >>>>> XkbRulesxfree86 > >>>>> XkbModelmacintosh > >>>>> XkbLayout fr_new > >>>>> > >>>>> my keyboard is still screwed up. By

Re: ntpd and keyboard

2000-04-04 Thread james
On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 05:33:05PM +, Sergio Brandano wrote: > NTPD is screwed. Yes, it reads from the server. No, it does not work. > My settings are those at my PowerBook page: > http://www.dcs.qmw.ac.uk/~sb/PowerBook.html chrony doesn't work either. kernel issue maybe? -- James Deikun,

[Fwd] Re: Keyboard Layout

2000-09-06 Thread Andre Berger
Ooops, sholud have gone to the list... Andre --- Begin Message --- Fabian Jakobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I have problems with my Keyboard-Layout under X and console. I have a G4 > (AGP) with German USB-Keyboard. > Does anyone know where to find the Pipe-Symbol

Re: Fixing keyboard settings

2000-11-04 Thread Andre Berger
Taro Fukunaga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How do I fix my keyboard settings if xkeycaps is broken? I can't scroll the > window to select a keyboard. I have a PowerComputing keyboard and whenever I > press Caps-Lock in X I get an A and an a if I depress it. I would apprecia

Re: Fixing keyboard settings

2000-11-04 Thread Simon Piette
Hi, * Andre Berger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [001104 09:03]: > Taro Fukunaga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > How do I fix my keyboard settings if xkeycaps is broken? I can't scroll the > > window to select a keyboard. I have a PowerComputing keyboard and whenever I >

Re: Fixing keyboard settings

2000-11-04 Thread Andre Berger
Simon Piette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Andre Berger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [001104 09:03]: > > Taro Fukunaga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > How do I fix my keyboard settings if xkeycaps is broken? I can't > > > scroll the window to select a keyb

Re: Fixing keyboard settings

2000-11-04 Thread Taro Fukunaga
Andre Berger wrote: Taro Fukunaga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: How do I fix my keyboard settings if xkeycaps is broken? I can't scroll the window to select a keyboard. I have a PowerComputing keyboard and whenever I press Caps-Lock in X I get an A and an a if I depress it. I would

Re: german keyboard layout

2001-03-14 Thread Michel Lanners
On 12 Mar, this message from Otto echoed through cyberspace: >>> how do I configure X to use german keyboard layout? I don't know, but read on... >>> my XF86Config (I'm using the default potato X server) currently reads >>> >>> Protocol &q

french keyboard missing | and \

2001-04-12 Thread Bruno Waes
euhm, any solution for the french (belgian) keyboard that doesnt have a | or \ character on the keyboard ? or would i have to look out for a new keyb bruno

Re: Colors and keyboard

2001-05-03 Thread Peter Cordes
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 10:21:39PM -0700, Paschoud Alain wrote: > hello, > > I've two question. The first one concern a color problem which is not only > cosmetic, but is really annoying. For example, when I launch "linuxconf" in > X, a lot of error message appears in the shell, telling me that th

Re: Colors and keyboard

2001-05-03 Thread Michael Heironimus
One note on this problem - older versions of Netscape caused this kind of thing pretty often because it tried to grab all the colormaps it could as soon as it opened. The result? Open Netscape, and then everything you open afterwards runs out of colors. I haven't checked the newer versions on a

keyboard layout under X11

2005-03-03 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello, since yesterday I am proud owner of a shiny new Apple powerbook G4. My attempts to run Debian on it are summarised at http://seehuhn.de/comp/powerbook/ My question for now is: is there a simple way to get the keyboard working correctly under X11? I have a British keyboard and thus

prolems with my Keyboard

2005-03-04 Thread Moloantoa VMK
Hi My name is Victor and I have a problem with my keybord when I u se SHIFT key to acces some of the symbol it does not give the appropriate symbols e.g(when trying to access @ symboly i get " and vice verssa) Pease help -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-10 Thread Lee Braiden
Anyone else have trouble with their ibook keyboard? Mine suddenly takes > to repeating 222s or some other key in X (but 2 is quite common), > and I just discovered that, with the g key xmodmap'ed to: > > g G gcircumflex Gcircumflex -- Lee. Please send replies to the list, not to my email address.

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-10 Thread Uwe Steinmann
)? I'm guessing the driver misses release events sometimes, > or the hardware fails to send them? > > > Anyone else have trouble with their ibook keyboard? Mine suddenly takes > > to repeating 222s or some other key in X (but 2 is quite common), > > and

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-10 Thread peter plessas
Hi, Yup, my pismo does this once every some weeks. nothing about the other strange behavior though. Peter Uwe Steinmann wrote: I have seen repeating keys for quite some time both on a pismo and an ibook G4. I cannot tell if certain keys are more effected than others. Uwe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-10 Thread [ATR]Dj-Death
Le mardi 10 mai 2005 Ã 14:07 +0200, Uwe Steinmann a Ãcrit : > I have seen repeating keys for quite some time both on a pismo and > an ibook G4. I cannot tell if certain keys are more effected than others. > > Uwe > Yep, same problem here with ibook G4. If it's a bug or whatever. I just know th

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-10 Thread Brad Boyer
A standard ADB keyboard can only register two key events at the same time. However, you can get the status of all the modifier keys in a single pass. Because of this, the keys that are supposed to be modifiers act a little different from the others. Using a non-modifier key (like enter) as a modifier may n

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-11 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
instead of the enter key. But does anyone know why ibooks > > sometimes repeat keys (as described below)? I'm guessing the > > driver misses release events sometimes, or the hardware fails to > > send them? > > > > > Anyone else have trouble with their ib

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-11 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 04:18:28PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > I see it every few days on a Powerbook/Titanium IV (on 2.6.10/sid) ... really ^^ > annoying ... The "it" should say: The "repeating keys" issue: And I don't remember having seen it on the console, just on X, IIRC ... But

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-11 Thread Wolfram Quester
Hi Lee, On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 10:37:59AM +0100, Lee Braiden wrote: > Anyone else have trouble with their ibook keyboard? Mine suddenly takes to > repeating 222s or some other key in X (but 2 is quite common), and I > just discovered that, with the g key xmodmap'ed to

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-11 Thread Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
On Wednesday 11 of May 2005 17:39, Wolfram Quester wrote: > Dänzer replied there: > > Sometimes, a key gets 'stuck', I don't know if this is a hardware or > > software issue. The trick is to find the key and press it again. > > Sounds like in your case it may have been fn-Shift (i.e. right > > Shi

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-11 Thread Lee Braiden
On Wednesday 11 May 2005 16:39, Wolfram Quester wrote: > > Sometimes, a key gets 'stuck', I don't know if this is a hardware or > > software issue. The trick is to find the key and press it again. > Some time ago I worked quite a bit in OF and there I noticed this > behaviour too, also in MacOSX.

Re: flakey ibook keyboard

2005-05-12 Thread Lee Braiden
an idea to fix it ? > > I think this is likely a hardware issue. A standard ADB keyboard can > only register two key events at the same time. However, you can get > the status of all the modifier keys in a single pass. Because of this, > the keys that are supposed to be modifiers act a

Re: odd keyboard issues...

2001-07-24 Thread Josh Huber
Josh Huber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Oh, and it appears as though the new version of X likes to make my powerbook not wake from sleep. So far it's 0 for 2 when in X, but I can put it to sleep/wake it up with no problem when on the console. I'll try upgrading my kernel (current ver: 2.4.

[newbie] Setting up keyboard

2001-07-28 Thread Håvard Wigtil
Hello, I'm new to Debian and to this list. I'm trying to set up some boxes to dualboot Debian, and I have it mostly working. The only thing missing on the basic setup is a correct keyboard. I have a norwegian keyboard file that is mostly working, but I can't find any place to s

tibook keyboard right alt

2001-08-09 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
hi on my powerbook g4 with a swiss keyboard, both alt keys produce the same keycode in xev. Is there a way to determine, which alt key is pressed? I would like to use the right alt key as the right mouse button. Does somebody know the correct keycode? Thanks, Gaudenz

Keyboard horkage on powerbook

2001-08-11 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
The other day, I apt-get upgraded my system to whatever was available at the time. One of the things messages I got during the install was that I needed to recompile my kernel to change the way it does keyboard mapping. Now since I rebooted it, of course, my keyboard doesn't work. Pressin

Re: Problem with Keyboard

2001-08-22 Thread Derrik Pates
On 22 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > today I upgrade my woody powerpc. It is an ibook with german > keyboard. It's my own fault but I don't want a new install. > After a reboot my keyboard ist wrong. Backspace is 2 and so on. The > install srcipt give me the followin

Re: Problem with Keyboard

2001-08-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
Derrik Pates wrote: > > On 22 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > today I upgrade my woody powerpc. It is an ibook with german > > keyboard. It's my own fault but I don't want a new install. > > After a reboot my keyboard ist wrong. Backspace is 2 and

Re: Problem with Keyboard

2001-08-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > today I upgrade my woody powerpc. It is an ibook with german > keyboard. It's my own fault but I don't want a new install. > After a reboot my keyboard ist wrong. Backspace is 2 and so on. The > install srcipt give me the following info and

Re: Problem with Keyboard

2001-08-23 Thread thorsten_nicklaus
Hi, > It says you should use keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes=1 . Why on earth did you > capitalize it? Most if not all things about Debian GNU/Linux are case > sensitive. I try it with install CD from potato. The kernel don't accept the keycode. Then I try it with the installed kernel and I got it. T

iBook2: Timekeeping and keyboard

2001-10-16 Thread Mats Aigner
Hello! I just installed 2.2r3 on my iBook2, following the Debian manual closely. Everything runs smoothly, even triple booting works fine! But then, I haven't installed much more than the base system and run "tasksel -s", ie no X or anything. Even so, I have a few questions: The Linux system

Keyboard Layout with kde

2001-10-29 Thread Stefan Heimann
Hi! I have some weird problems with my keyboard layout and kde 2.1 from testing. I have a pismo powerbook with a german keyboard, but I use an us keymap (I've used xmodmap to manipulte the keys). This works fine with every windowmanager, but not with kde. The strange thing is: I have the

Re: Keyboard backlight keys

2004-01-20 Thread Devin Carraway
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 08:06:00AM +0100, Sven Herzberg, GNOME Deutschland wrote: > does anyone of you have a hint about reading the keycodes for the > kblight controls (F8 to F10 without Fn)? I'm currently modifying acme > from GNOME to support the kblight and it would rock much more if the > b

Re: Keyboard backlight keys

2004-01-20 Thread Sven Herzberg, GNOME Deutschland
Am Di, den 20.01.2004 schrieb Devin Carraway um 08:37: > If you're using acme for this, acme can already read any keycode that X > can -- just go into acme's configuration once you've added the backlight > actions, click the apropriate line and press the key. So if you can tell me how to make thes

Re: Mac USB keyboard

2003-05-13 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
#121297? You mention something about ADB_Keycodes > > fixing this, but how and where do I enable this? What does the following > > section in your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 look like: > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > Identifier "Generic Keyboar

Re: Mac USB keyboard

2003-05-13 Thread Carlos Perelló Marín
The mac keyboard works without problems (here). I have a powerbook and the AltGr key it's Fn + alt With a flat imac (usb keyboard) the AltGr key is the right Alt key It works with XFree and console and it's the default configuration. My Xfree keyboard config is like the one for a

Re: Mac USB keyboard

2003-05-13 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On 13 May 2003, Carlos Perelló Marín wrote: > With a flat imac (usb keyboard) the AltGr key is the right Alt key > It works with XFree and console and it's the default configuration. > My Xfree keyboard config is like the one for a PC, model pc105, rules > xfree86 and layout es

french keyboard on Pismo

2003-06-11 Thread Jacques Kern
Hi all, I run woody on a Powerbook G3 Pismo. I was unable to find how to configure a french keyboard correctly. I have configured it so as it is a 'azerty' (french) keyboard, but I miss some important keys like | , [ , ] , { , } ,and so on... (I wrote this mail from my windows box in o

XKB and spanish keyboard

2003-07-19 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
Hi, My factory default B&W G3 spanish keyboard is not supported by the XFree86 installer. I solve this manually loading a .Xmodmap created from scratch. However, my XFree86 from unstable uses something called XKB, so my .Xmodmap is not automatically loaded at startup. How can I tweak

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