[ltp] How to use the input interface?

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 4 Dec 2007 17:15:52 -0200


On Tue, 04 Dec 2007, Evgeni Golov wrote:
> I can see KEY_VENDOR while running "input-events <n>" (when not in X),
> so my hotkey_mask of 0x008c7fff looks fine (don't ask why exactly THIS
> value). It's just Xorg who does not get the key?

Probably evdev is doing something stupid when it gets KEY_VENDOR.  Maybe it
needs some XKB magic and love to map it to a X.org keysim?

Here I end up with a forward slash "/" if I hit KEY_VENDOR in a xterm, which
seems to suggest the above to be the problem.

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