Roger Dahl wrote:
> Hello everyone,

Hi!

> I have a remote control that looks like a USB keyboard to the system.
> When I press buttons on the remote, key presses appear in X and the VTs.
> I would like to change my configuration so that events from the remote
> don't turn into key presses and become available only in
> /dev/input/eventN (where I will read them with a custom application).
> 
> I'm running FC6. Any help or pointers on how to accomplish this would be
> much appreciated.

Your custom application can call EVIOCGRAB ioctl on the event device.
Then the events from the device are only sent to this one application :)

-- 
Anssi Hannula

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