Re: Failed to compile keymap using ptxdist

2011-11-21 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
ronix ptxdist BSP. Best ask at ptxdist.org. > > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 02:09:17PM +0530, Wingston Sharon wrote: > >>  I'm using the pengutronix ptxdist BSP for the mini2440 and i wanted > >> to

Re: Failed to compile keymap using ptxdist

2011-11-21 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 02:09:17PM +0530, Wingston Sharon wrote: >  I'm using the pengutronix ptxdist BSP for the mini2440 and i wanted > to set up an xwindow system. > > but got this error.. when trying to start Xorg.. i have enabled > anxkeymap entry in menuconfig but i cant find a keymap   entr

Re: How to include setxkbmap in Xorg.conf directly ?

2011-06-12 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 09:13:00AM +0800, Aaron Lewis wrote: > Hi > I put "setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps,terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp" in > ~/.xinitrc and do startx each time i start my machine , > However , when USB keyboard plugged in , keyboard options won't be set > on it , i had to

Re: Changing non-printing keys in keyboard layout

2011-05-09 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 05:36:41PM +0200, Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 06:28:25PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 18:19, Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > > > I have some holes concerning how a final keymap gets assembled, I'm > > &g

Re: Changing non-printing keys in keyboard layout

2011-05-09 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 06:28:25PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 18:19, Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > > I have some holes concerning how a final keymap gets assembled, I'm > > afraid.  Are you aware of the registration in the *.dir files and such? > >

Re: Changing non-printing keys in keyboard layout

2011-05-09 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 05:56:42PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 17:26, Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > > On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 02:56:03PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > >> I seem to have a problem with the modifier keys affecting other > >> layouts. For

Re: Changing non-printing keys in keyboard layout

2011-05-09 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 02:56:03PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I seem to have a problem with the modifier keys affecting other > layouts. For instance, in ~/symbols/pc I have added these lines to the > bottom: > > partial modifier_keys > xkb_symbols "noah" { >modifier_map Lock { }; > }; > >

Re: Changing non-printing keys in keyboard layout

2011-05-09 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 11:42:37AM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 11:15, Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > > To change modifiers you have to edit the modifier_map entries, too. > > They look something like this: > > > >    modifier_map Mod1 { }

Re: Changing non-printing keys in keyboard layout

2011-05-09 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 09:33:43AM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 01:46, Marty Jack wrote: > > Look in /usr/share/X11/keysymdef.h at line 128 or thereabouts.  If you > > don't have that include file, install the X development headers.  This will > > help you find what the rig

Re: Keymapping hal/fdi

2011-04-25 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 10:48:02AM +0100, David Woodfall wrote: > On (02:25 24/04/11), David Woodfall put forth the > proposition: > >Hi, I've have a usr9600 usb phone, which is an extra keyboard. I have > >setup a 20-phone.fdi for it and set layout etc. Now I'm trying to map > >keys 1-0 to keypa

Re: Dvorak-Qwerty Keyborad Layout

2011-04-12 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 12:15:56PM +0200, Thomas Berger wrote: >Hi, >I'm using the US Dvorak keyboard layout with X.Org X Server 1.9.0. The >problem I have is that control-key and alt-key keys are also mapped, so >that ctrl-c becomes ctrl-i, etc. Is there a way to have the Dvorak >

Re: xkb: how to map symbol Meta to key Alt

2011-03-22 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 03:41:50PM +0100, Maciej Pilichowski wrote: > On Monday 21 March 2011 09:51:12 Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > > Thank you for your response. Btw. I am subscriber, no need to CC. > > > Hm, I hope I did understand correctly. You want to use the Alt k

Re: xkb: how to map symbol Meta to key Alt

2011-03-21 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 10:46:37PM +0100, Maciej Pilichowski wrote: > Hello, > > How to map symbol Meta to key Alt? > > My previous mappings: > - > > In opensuse 11.1 I simply edited xfree86 keycodes files, and put for > keycodes AltL/AltR scancodes MetaL/MetaR. It worked

Re: local xkb layouts

2011-01-06 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 06:25:46PM +0100, Stefan Witzel wrote: > Am 05.01.2011 16:32, schrieb Dirk Wallenstein: > > On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 02:41:16PM +0100, Stefan Witzel wrote: > >> is it possible to extend the system-wide xkb layout database by > >> user-specific fil

Re: local xkb layouts

2011-01-05 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 02:41:16PM +0100, Stefan Witzel wrote: > Hello, > > is it possible to extend the system-wide xkb layout database by > user-specific files. And if not: why is that? > I ran into this problem because I want a german > "deadgraveacutecircum"-layout in which grave acute and c

[ANNOUNCE] x-jhbuild 0.3

2010-12-09 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
referenced by a new submodule. - There can be configuration templates in the directory '~/.x-jhbuild/config-templates' that will be used as repository configuration when specified as argument to the '-c' option of 'init'. - Configuration files in the to

Re: Easy way to bisect xorg-xserver?

2010-07-08 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 04:23:22PM +0200, Clemens Eisserer wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to do some bisecting to find a regression that was > introduced somewhere between 1.6 and 1.7. > > I tried but for me as a non-developer its quite hard to get the right > versions of the right libraries, and

Re: How can I add a custom xkb layout

2010-07-07 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 11:13:29PM +0400, czark...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello! > > I'm using X.Org X Server 1.6.5. I tried to add a custom XKB layout for serbian > on US keyboard. So, I've added the following to "/etc/X11/xkb/symbols/us": > > // Serbian charecters added as third level symbols to US

Re: Today's stupid question: remapping AltGr to control?

2010-06-09 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 04:14:48PM +0100, David Gerard wrote: > I have a Dell Mini 9 running Ubuntu 10.04 (xorg-server > 2:1.7.6-2ubuntu7). I don't use the AltGr key *ever*, and am really > missing having a right Control key. > > Can I remap AltGr to be a control key? So far I've failed utterly wi

Re: Emulating a one-handed keyboard?

2010-05-28 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 07:50:22PM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote: > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 09:23:56AM +0200, Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 04:41:00PM +0200, Florian Echtler wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > > > > > I came across this demo fo

Re: Emulating a one-handed keyboard?

2010-05-28 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 04:41:00PM +0200, Florian Echtler wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I came across this demo for a "mirrored" keyboard layout today: > http://www.half-qwerty.com/demo/ > > Would it be possible to create something like this as an X keymap? I > suppose the difficult part would be

Re: C++/Shell Integration

2010-05-16 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 11:41:45PM +0100, Mubarak Aguye wrote: >Hi. I was wondering if there is a way of determining the title of the >current active window, and its x-y coordinates from within a C++ >application, or even a standard Linux shell. For the shell, you could use 'xwininfo'.

Re: Compose with numeric keypad

2010-05-13 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 09:36:39AM +0200, Andre Majorel wrote: [...] > Thank you. All the documentation I found focussed on using an > existing input method. Anything on *creating* an input method ? SCIM is very popular and also a development platform for Input Methods. I guess that would be a st

Re: [xkb] Map alt+key to arrow

2010-05-09 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 02:11:53AM +0200, Damien R. wrote: > On 05/07/2010 10:37 AM, Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > >If you run 'xev' with that keymap installed, do you have > > "(keysym 0xff51, Left)" > >in the output when you press alt+key? > &g

Re: Compose with numeric keypad

2010-05-09 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Sat, May 08, 2010 at 08:18:00AM +0200, Andre Majorel wrote: > Is there a way to get X to let me compose keystrokes with the > numeric keypad ? Preferably not a DOS-type alt-(digit [digit > [digit]]) system. More like every sequence of two physical > keystrokes producing one logical keystroke. So

Re: [xkb] Map alt+key to arrow

2010-05-07 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 10:54:36PM +0200, Damien R wrote: >Hi, >I want to map alt+key to arrow keys. >For eg, I want to press Alt+d and it will do "Left". >I tried : >key { type[Group1] = "PC_ALT_LEVEL2", [ d, Left] }; >but it does not work. >How can I do that or can yo

Re: [PATCH] man: Redirect users from XKeycodeToKeysym to XkbKeycodeToKeysym #25732

2010-02-03 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
This is the duplicate I meant in the other thread. Please ignore this. ___ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg

[PATCH] man: Redirect users from XKeycodeToKeysym to XkbKeycodeToKeysym #25732

2010-02-03 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
issue, too. #5349 Signed-off-by: Dirk Wallenstein --- man/XStringToKeysym.man |4 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/XStringToKeysym.man b/man/XStringToKeysym.man index 62212db..067765b 100644 --- a/man/XStringToKeysym.man +++ b/man/XStringToKeysym.man

Re: May I rework XKB ?

2009-12-11 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
My plans for Duttulm and XKB. I intent to make the next announcement for Duttulm-0.8 unless you are interested in the intermediate versions. There is now a git repository. http://duttulm.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=duttulm/duttulm;a=summary git://duttulm.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/duttu

Re: May I rework XKB ?

2009-12-08 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:27:59 +0100 Bernd Steinhauser wrote: > Hi, > > Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > > I would like to give some examples of what a fully functional and > > configurable XKB extension could offer. > > > > > > 1.Obviate the need to leave

Re: May I rework XKB ?

2009-12-06 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
I have improved the load/save mechanism of Duttulm in version 0.1.1. It is now possible to have built-in pointer, QPointer, and QSharedPointer to XmlAbleContainerElement as elements in an XML container. Additionally it is possible to have user-defined unsigned int wrappers as container keys, withou

Re: [xmodmap] Problem with e and n

2009-11-24 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Monday 23 November 2009 23:15:21 walt wrote: > On 11/23/2009 02:04 AM, Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > > On Sunday 22 November 2009 23:35:29 walt wrote: > >> I've mapped my CapsLock key to a plain Shift_L key, using your > >> instructions. > >> Here is

Re: [xmodmap] Problem with e and n

2009-11-23 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Sunday 22 November 2009 23:35:29 walt wrote: > I've mapped my CapsLock key to a plain Shift_L key, using your instructions. > Here is the output of xev (note the keycode is 66): > > KeyPress event, serial 30, synthetic NO, window 0x201, > root 0x189, subw 0x0, time 35504647, (136,79),

Re: May I rework XKB ?

2009-11-20 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Friday 20 November 2009 00:06:47 Peter Hutterer wrote: > On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 01:26:10PM +0100, Dirk Wallenstein wrote: > > But honestly, I think it would be a real improvement if users could > > define their own keymaps with the full range of tools that XKB > > provide

Re: May I rework XKB ?

2009-11-18 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Wednesday 18 November 2009 04:31:48 Peter Hutterer wrote: > much of what you propose is already there. Yes, absolutely. The examples were not so much about lacking functionality but about what should be made available to users more easily. And they are just very rigid examples to outline the

Re: May I rework XKB ?

2009-11-17 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Tuesday 17 November 2009 15:26:18 Sergey Udaltsov wrote: > In relation to the XKB editor, did you have a look at > http://code.google.com/p/keyboardlayouteditor/ ? > It is not to bad, indeed No, I wasn't aware of that application. Thanks for pointing to it, but there are several keymap editor

Re: [xmodmap] Problem with e and n

2009-11-17 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Tuesday 17 November 2009 09:56:35 walter harms wrote: > xkbcomp -xkm ${DISPLAY} -o keymap.xkm > Warning:          Could not load keyboard geometry for :0.0 >                   BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation) >                   Resulting keymap file will not describe geometry >

Re: May I rework XKB ?

2009-11-17 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Tuesday 17 November 2009 10:22:07 Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Please do not try to implement such gross hacks. I don't want to make that available through xkeyboard-config but through direct configuration. I use that already. Together with AltGr, I have the cursor cross on IJKL,

Re: May I rework XKB ?

2009-11-17 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
I needed a way to generally demonstrate my programming skills and as there is no such thing as an XKB keymap editor by which you can generally edit an XKB description (key types, actions, radio buttons, ...), I thought that laying the foundation for such an app is the right thing in any case. Of

Re: May I rework XKB ?

2009-11-16 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
I would like to give some examples of what a fully functional and configurable XKB extension could offer. 1.Obviate the need to leave the home row for functionality that is provided by keys right of the main keyboard -

Re: [xmodmap] Problem with e and n

2009-11-16 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Monday 16 November 2009 19:09:11 walter harms wrote: > any idea why this BadAllocmay show up ? i have plenty of ram, > and the resulting keymap.xkb seems resonable. > > xkbcomp -xkb ${DISPLAY} -o keymap.xkb > Warning: Could not load keyboard geometry for :0.0 > BadAl

Re: [xmodmap] Problem with e and n

2009-11-16 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
On Sunday 15 November 2009 01:01:49 Maciej Piechotka wrote: > Everything is working except AltGr+e/E and AltGr+n/N. What is wrong? You probably have to change the key types. You can get the current keymap by executing this command: $> xkbcomp -xkb ${DISPLAY} -o keymap.xkb Now edit the

May I rework XKB ?

2009-11-16 Thread Dirk Wallenstein
Hi, I would like to ask if there is general interest in employing (more) people (in particular me) in an effort to unearth XKB, refine it, and bring the possibility to configure any button-device to the common user. I did not find any open jobs that have XKB in their job description. So, I would li