As far as I know, the system provides you with this choice. On 26 Dec 2009, at 01:01, John Clayton wrote:
> Hi All > > I there a way to detect, on a system wide basis, that the dim/brightness keys > (or volume keys) have been pressed? > > I tried using the event-tap API using a HID + head based intercept, running > as root with assistive access switched on, but even that doesn't receive the > events. > > My aim is to write a little util that swaps the function keys depending on > which app is running (i.e. so that during certain apps you don't have to use > the FN key on the laptop to get F1). So I need to have the ability to modify > the event stream - e.g. exactly what event taps provides. > > The only fly in the soup so far is that the brightness (F1 and F2 as well as > the volume keys) are not seen by the event tap spike program that Ive written. > > Looking forward to any tips - thanks. > -- > John Clayton > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/frak.off%40gmail.com > > This email sent to frak....@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
