+----[ Matthew Kuiken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (03.Sep.2006 01:47): | | I accidentally replied directly to you last time. I hope you don't mind | that I brought it back to the list.
I don't. | Fernan Aguero wrote: | >+----[ Matthew Kuiken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (28.Aug.2006 13:21): | >| | >| > a. how can I capture keycodes so I can better | >| > describe keys that are not being mapped or are not | >| > working? | >| > | >| | >| Open a terminal and type 'xev'. It is part of the 'xev' package in case | >| it is not installed by default. | >| While xev is running, any key press will be shown in the terminal window. | > | >Thanks for the suggestion ... but seems like xev only shows | >keypresses for keys that are already mapped ... in my dell | >Fn + Esc is mapped to 'Standby' (in Windows XP), and is | >labeled accordingly ... but in ubuntu it does nothing and it | >is not detected by xev eiter ... whereas Fn + F4 (Numlock) | >works fine and is also detected by xev ... | I should have directed you to this page: | https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/HotkeyResearch Great! This is what I was looking for ... will try to complete the wiki page for my laptop with the missing keycodes. | Anyway, this is probably one of those keys that generates acpi events. | Look at section 3 on the above page. Yes, that's it. Thanks! Fernan | I'm leaving the rest of the quote so that others can see the thread. | | -Matt | +----] -- laptop-testing-team mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/laptop-testing-team
