On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 03:42:30PM -0600, Erich Hoover wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Chris Bagwell <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > ...
> > Yeah, it if the button/key is meant to launch an app (even a GUI
> > config app) then KEY_'s are usually better choice because only those
> > can bind in easily to your desktop environment's keyboard shortcut
> > log.
> >
> 
> Sorry I haven't replied in a while, I've been a bit busy.  I don't suppose
> you know how to get key codes greater than 255 (KEY_KEYBOARD) to work?
> xf86PostKeyboardEvent seems to ignore all codes greater than 255.

That is correct, but unfortunately there's not much we can do about it at
the moment. It's a long-standing X server bug that is very invasive to fix.

http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11227

Cheers,
  Peter
 
> For my tablet netbook, I'm starting to look into the rotate issue
> > since it has a rotate button.  I've gotten as far as seeing the
> > gnome-settings-daemon detects XF86RotateWindows to rotate the screen
> > (if I'm reading it right) and X has at least this for that value:
> >
> > symbols/inet:    key <I162>   {      [ XF86RotateWindows     ]       };
> >
> 
> I explored that a while ago, the corresponding code is KEY_CYCLEWINDOWS (<
> 255, works grrreat!).


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