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From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Lenovo USB Keyboard
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:14:38
Message-Id: 4AF3DAE9.4020203@xunil.at
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Lenovo USB Keyboard by Mick
1 Mick schrieb:
2 > On Wednesday 04 November 2009 22:38:40 Willie Wong wrote:
3 >> As you can see, keycodes 174 annd 176 are volumes up and down,
4 >> 160 is the mute button, 164, 162 are stop and play/pause, 144
5 >> and 153 are REW and FF, which I doubled up with meta keys to
6 >> get other features. 223 is the "screen saver" key. And 236 is
7 >> the "e-mail" key.
8 >>
9 >> I've quite forgotten how I found these keycodes. But some of them
10 >> are quasi standard (I've seen the codes for volume and music player
11 >> work on other keyboards, including Dell laptops).
12 >
13 > You could try xbindkeys -k or even use xev and look for the keycode amidst the
14 > data that comes up on the terminal (but avoid moving the mouse at the same
15 > time).
16
17 My seven keys don't give any keycode with xbindkeys or xev ... as far as
18 I have found out so far they seem to be above 256 and therefore
19 problematic.
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21 S