keyboard
Daniel Carrillo
danielcarrillo at telefonica.net
Sun Nov 30 12:01:11 UTC 2003
Hi.
See http://lineak.sourceforge.net/ very simple, very nice :)
Cheers.
El dom, 30-11-2003 a las 07:59, Rob Park escribió:
> Mike Lurk wrote:
> > I have one of those internet multimedia keyboards with extra buttons at
> > the top, I was wondering if there was a way to get them to work in
> > Linux. I read somewhere in this list there was some files that needed to
> > be installed but I don't have that email anymore. Could anyone please
> > help.
>
> I'm something of an expert on this, having just bought a multimedia
> keyboard and figured it all out on my own.
>
> What you want to do is this:
>
> 1. Run xev and press all your extra fancy keys, record the keycode for
> each key.
>
> 2. Read /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB and find keynames with names that
> are appropriate for the keys. It's all arbitrary, but you'll want
> accurate names to preserve your sanity. For example, use 'XF86LogOff'
> for the "Log Off" key, 'XF86Mail' for the "Mail" key, etc.
>
> 3. Create ~/.Xmodmap so that each line reads "keycode=keyname".
>
> 4. make sure that 'xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap' is in ~/.Xclients
>
> 5. Configure your windowmanager to have actions bound to your new
> keynames. This is the tricky part; with metacity (the gnome default)
> you'll need to use gconf-editor to really dig into metacity's keybindings.
>
>
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