I don't want my IR handset to act like a keyboard

2010-01-12 Thread Tony Houghton
On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:25:11 +0100 Éric Piel e.a.b.p...@tudelft.nl wrote: Op 10-01-10 19:04, Tony Houghton schreef: I've got a DVB card with an IR controller which appears as an input device. I want my applications to read the input device directly, not as a keyboard. Among other reasons

Re: I don't want my IR handset to act like a keyboard

2010-01-12 Thread Tony Houghton
On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:07:03 -0800 Paul Bender peben...@san.rr.com wrote: My solution to this problem is customized udev scripts. Essentially, if the device is a remote, then udev does not set x11_driver. Since x11_driver is not set, Xorg ignores the device completely. Oh good, that is

Re: I don't want my IR handset to act like a keyboard

2010-01-12 Thread Tony Houghton
On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:55:09 -0800 Dan Nicholson dbn.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Tony Houghton h...@realh.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:07:03 -0800 Paul Bender peben...@san.rr.com wrote: My solution to this problem is customized udev scripts. Essentially

Re: I don't want my IR handset to act like a keyboard

2010-01-11 Thread Tony Houghton
On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:02:32 +0100 Tino Keitel tino.keitel+x...@tikei.de wrote: On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 18:04:35 +, Tony Houghton wrote: I've got a DVB card with an IR controller which appears as an input device. I want my applications to read the input device directly

Re: I don't want my IR handset to act like a keyboard

2010-01-11 Thread Tony Houghton
On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:07:32 -0800 Dan Nicholson dbn.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Tony Houghton h...@realh.co.uk wrote: [Trying to stop xorg from seeing my IR controller as a keyboard] Xorg is now picking up devices straight from udev and then configuring them

I don't want my IR handset to act like a keyboard

2010-01-10 Thread Tony Houghton
I've got a DVB card with an IR controller which appears as an input device. I want my applications to read the input device directly, not as a keyboard. Among other reasons, it's because I want to use the OK button while mplayer is running, but it generates an Enter keypress which mplayer

Re: Input device problem

2008-12-15 Thread Tony Houghton
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:26:57 +1000 Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net wrote: On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 10:25:29PM +, Tony Houghton wrote: On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 07:51:50PM +, Tony Houghton wrote: I've got a DVB card (saa7146 chip) with a remote control which appears

Re: Input device problem

2008-12-14 Thread Tony Houghton
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 08:01:07 +1000 Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net wrote: On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 07:51:50PM +, Tony Houghton wrote: I've got a DVB card (saa7146 chip) with a remote control which appears as a Linux input device. The trouble is certain keys which correspond