severity 513210 wishlist
retitle 513210 qemu: please add evdev keycode map
thanks

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:50:09AM +0100, Marcus Better wrote:
> Package: qemu
> Version: 0.9.1+svn20081214-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Recently qemu stopped detecting the correct keyboard layout (sv). I
> have to provide it with the -k option.

There is actually no auto-detection of the keyboard. QEMU tries to get
the key number directly from X.

> Just guessing: could it be related to the fact that I now use the
> evdev driver for the keyboard?

This is the problem. Currently QEMU is not able to get the correct key
number when using evdev. Some patches have been posted on the QEMU
mailing list, but the person who has posted it never tried to address
the comments about his patch.

> I'm running qemu in a regular X.org session (xserver-xorg 1:7.4~5,
> xserver-xorg-core 2:1.5.99.901-1). 
> 

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