On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:10:57AM +0200, Marvin Raaijmakers wrote: > Well I developed keyTouch, a program that allows the user to bind > actions to extra function keys (like the Play/Pause, WWW or Zoom keys > for example) on a keyboard. KeyTouch is a collection of programs. One > program binds a key's scancode to a Linux keycode. So it changes the > mapping inside the Linux kernel. Another program is an X client and > grabs all key events of the extra function keys. So this program needs > to know the X keycodes of the keys and thus it will have to translate > the kernel keycode to the X keycode. These translations are different > when the evdev input driver is used by the X server instead of the kbd > driver.
This sounds like the wrong way to do it. Why not just ensure that the keymap contains the correct keycode->keysym mappings in the first place? -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
