[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2011-11-28 Thread James M. Leddy
Marking invalid in linux because this was fixed in g-s-d. ** Changed in: linux Status: Confirmed = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2011-11-11 Thread Curtis Hovey
** No longer affects: null -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 Title: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2011-10-14 Thread =JeffH
Why was distributing the fix for this apparently Declined for Lucid ? Why can't the gnome-settings-daemon (g-s-d, gsd) fix be backported to 10.04 ? It's a LTS release and I assume there's a bunch of folks who'll use it well into 2012. thanks, =JeffH -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2011-06-17 Thread johnny
[ Cross-post from bug 694910 comment 6: https://bugs.launchpad.net /gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/694910/comments/6 ] Fix for bug 539477 broke my usage of Mod4-P (incidentally, on a Lenovo laptop). What's the reason for the Won't Fix status here? This is extremely unexpected and annoying behavior.

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2011-01-17 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/gnome-settings-daemon -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 Title: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2011-01-09 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package gnome-settings-daemon - 2.32.1-0ubuntu3 --- gnome-settings-daemon (2.32.1-0ubuntu3) natty; urgency=low [ Sebastien Bacher ] * debian/rules: list the objects to build before the libraries to fix the build issues which was workarounded in the

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-12-27 Thread fantasai
Filed https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings- daemon/+bug/694910 as regression. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 Title: Video

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-12-23 Thread Iain Murray
Again, the super+p keybinding is broken for all user applications when running gnone-settings-daemon, and the option to fix the problem is not discoverable (and may have other side effects). I disabled all the keybindings in gnome-keybinding-properties and performed various other hair-pulling

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-12-09 Thread Martin Pitt
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu Natty) Status: In Progress = Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 Title: Video out

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-12-09 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:~ubuntu-desktop/gnome-settings-daemon/ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 Title: Video out hot key sends super + p +

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-12-08 Thread thedward
I am another victim of the chosen fix. I use Super+P as a custom binding. Could this at least be made configurable? I've recompiled without the patch, but I hope I don't have to maintain my own version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-12-01 Thread fantasai
I use Super+P for switching windows, and the fix here broke that. Comment #64 lets me work around that, but it seems like the wrong way to fix the problem. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-30 Thread Frank
Shimon, thanks for this advise which I just tried and at least I have Gnome-Do catch my Super+p again. Fn+F1 obviously still emitts the same code (why should that change) and opens Gnome-Do but I can live with that. Thanks! -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-29 Thread Shimon Rura
Sakumatti Luukkonen: I had a similar problem -- I use Super+p frequently as a custom keyboard binding (switching workspaces). Since my latest apt-get upgrade this resulted in screen flicker or unwanted resolution changes, as well as preventing the keypress from reaching my window manager. Thanks

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-22 Thread Frank
And another heads up, I have a Dell Studio 1558 and use Gnome with Gnome-Do. I couple of days ago I connected an external monitor for the first time and maybe also tried Fn+F1 to activate the VGA port. After doing that (and rebooting various times) Super+P does not launch Gnome-Do anymore as I

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-21 Thread Sakumatti Luukkonen
Just a heads up, I use Xmonad as the Gnome window manager and this patch somewhat broke Xmonad for me. Xmonad, by default, uses a combination of Mod+p (what Mod is is configurable, in my case I've set it to the Super_L) to open the Gnome run dialog. So after getting the latest updates, pressing

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-19 Thread Martin Pitt
** Tags added: verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-19 Thread Martin Pitt
** Also affects: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu Natty) Importance: Low Assignee: Martin Pitt (pitti) Status: In Progress ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Natty) Importance: Undecided Status: Invalid -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-19 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package gnome-settings-daemon - 2.32.0-0ubuntu3.1 --- gnome-settings-daemon (2.32.0-0ubuntu3.1) maverick-proposed; urgency=low * Add 45_support_new_video_key.patch: Have Super+P trigger a video mode switch. Newer Dell and HP systems have a rather

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-19 Thread Chris Van Hoof
** Changed in: oem-priority Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-19 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/maverick-updates/gnome-settings-daemon -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-18 Thread Leonid Malashev
I'm using Ubuntu 10.10 (maverick) on my laptop HP Probook 4520s and I have a similar problem, but switching between monitors with a combination of keys Fn + F4. Is it possible to solve for my laptop? Thanks in advance. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-18 Thread Kent Baxley
Confirmed that this update fixes the issue on a Dell Latitude E4310 as well as other Latitude models. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-18 Thread Don Murray
Updated /etc/default/grub as described in #47. This work-around fixed Fn+F8 on a Dell M4400 (BIOS A16) running 2.6.32-25-generic. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-17 Thread Kamal Mostafa
I confirm that gnome-settings-daemon (2.32.0-0ubuntu3.1) in maverick- proposed fixes the problem on Dell Studio 1558. Monitor output switching behaves correctly and no more stray Super+p is injected. Thanks! -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-12 Thread Martin Pitt
The upstream patches are rather intrusive, they aren't really appropriate for SRUing. Mike's patch looks more suitable for an SRU. Has this ever been tested on the maverick package? I prepared a test package for maverick in my SRU test PPA (https://aunchpad.net/~pitti/+archive /sru-test), could

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-12 Thread Kai Jauch
gnome-settings-daemon 2.32.0-0ubuntu3.1~test1 from your PPA works fine on my Dell Latitude E6400 (BIOS version A20, which is not the latest one available) with Maverick. Fn+F8 cycles through the different output combinations and I didn't see any keypresses passed to active text fields (neither

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-12 Thread Martin Pitt
Thanks! Uploaded to maverick-proposed, it needs someone else from ~ubuntu-sru to review/ack now. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-12 Thread Colin Watson
Accepted gnome-settings-daemon into maverick-proposed, the package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance! ** Changed in:

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-12 Thread Chris Van Hoof
** Changed in: oem-priority Assignee: (unassigned) = Chris Van Hoof (vanhoof) ** Changed in: oem-priority Status: Confirmed = Fix Committed -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-10 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-09 Thread Pedro Villavicencio
Based on the comment from Martin i'm approving the nomination for Maverick, thanks all. ** Also affects: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu Maverick) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Maverick) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in:

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-09 Thread Pedro Villavicencio
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu Maverick) Assignee: Canonical Desktop Team (canonical-desktop-team) = Martin Pitt (pitti) -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-11-08 Thread Kevin Krafthefer
** Changed in: oem-priority Assignee: (unassigned) = Canonical Platform QA Team (canonical-platform-qa) -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-10-29 Thread Martin Pitt
Upstream g-s-d has a patch for this now which will need some cleanup for trunk, but should do fine for maverick. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Invalid ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Triaged -- Video out hot key sends super +

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-10-22 Thread Jean-Baptiste Lallement
** Tags removed: regression-potential -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in ubuntu.

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-09-16 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon Importance: Unknown = Medium -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-07-21 Thread Sebastien Bacher
upstream is working on it there https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=623223 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #623223 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=623223 ** Also affects: gnome-settings-daemon via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=623223 Importance:

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-07-21 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon Status: Unknown = Confirmed -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-06-30 Thread jlgoolsbee
Thanks to all for your work on this issue; just recently ran into this on an E6510 and I used fix #1 from comment #48 successfully. However, I see at the top of the bug report that a true fix for this was declined for Lucid, and was instead pushed to Maverick. Isn't this the kind of thing that

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-06-27 Thread houbahop69
Adding acpi_osi=\!Windows 2009\ at the and of the linux line the Fn key works again. Thanks a lot for this work around! (Notebook: Dell Precision M2400, Ubuntu 10.04 x64) After an update the trick was lost so I changed the following line in the file /etc/default/grub

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-06-27 Thread Jerone Young
To summarize the work arounds proposed. 1) Adding acpi_osi=!Windows 2009 to kernel command line (via grub) * The best work around currently. Works for everything. * This is dependent on the bios identifying and not doing Win+P+(?delay Return) for other operating system 2) Set keybindings for

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-06-24 Thread Brent Thomson
acpi_osi=\!Windows 2009\ worked for me. Dell Latitude E6410. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-06-22 Thread Shih-Yuan Lee
Here is another workaround I found. /apps/metacity/keybinding_commands/command_1 gnome-terminal --geometry 0x0 --hide-menubar -x xdotool key XF86Display /apps/metacity/global_keybindings/run_command_1 Mod4p -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-06-21 Thread Tony Espy
** Changed in: oem-priority Status: New = Confirmed ** Changed in: oem-priority Importance: Undecided = High -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-28 Thread Sebastien Bacher
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Low -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-24 Thread Andy Whitcroft
@Jerone -- the microsoft document you linked to slide 36 does imply that the BIOS key should do the same thing as the Win-P key. It is not at all clear that it intends that the BIOS should _send_ the Win-P key. It cirtainly does not recommend that they send a return sometime later to accept the

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-13 Thread Kamal Mostafa
For the record, my Dell Studio 1558 (BIOS version A04) does not behave exactly as described in comment #39... I find that if I press the video out key just once (or if I press it multiple times, but wait at least a few seconds between each press) then I never get the weird injected Enter after

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-13 Thread Jerone Young
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = Confirmed -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-13 Thread tf
The patch in comment 19 does not address the problem of the injected Enter, which will end up in the currently focused application; you will need to grab Enter when getting the Super+P keycode. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-13 Thread MatthiasA
Kamal Mostafa wrote me a Mail on how to set the grub boot option correctly After adding acpi_osi=\!Windows 2009\ at the and of the linux line the key works again. Thanks a lot for this work around! (Notebook: Dell M4400, Bios A19, Ubuntu 10.04 x64) -- Video out hot key sends super + p +

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-12 Thread Jerone Young
I now have exactly how this hot key works. Scenero 1: When video out hotkey pressed. Send Windows (Super) + P Wait 0.5 seconds If no key is pressed send return key. If any key is pressed do not send anything. Scenerio 2: User holds video out

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-12 Thread Jerone Young
So my exact description is directly from the internal only (sadly) specification data sheet. But I'm being shown by folks at least on the Dell 1558 this is not the exact behavior. So looking for more sampling. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-08 Thread MatthiasA
acpi_osi=!Windows 2009 did not work either. @imahon: What exactly did you do to get Fn + F8 working again? -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-08 Thread MatthiasA
I tried acpi_osi=\!Windows 2009\ on my Dell M4400 with ubuntu 10.04 64bit and it did not work. (In grub I hit e, entered acpi_osi=\!Windows 2009\ into the last line and started ubuntu with Strg+x) In Ubuntu the Video out hot key produces the letter p in Applications like Open Office and MS

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-06 Thread Ketil Malde
HP Pavillion dm1 has this as well - hitting Fn-F2 pops up the run command dialog, which under my Xmonad setup is bound to Win-p. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-04 Thread jfding
HP Mini210 netbook has the same issue. acpi_osi=!Windows 2009 works for me. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-03 Thread imahon
I also have a Dell Precision M4400 (BIOS A16) Using acpi_osi=\Windows 2006\ had no effect. Using acpi_osi=\!Windows 2009\ works for me. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-01 Thread MatthiasA
This bug also affects my Dell Precision M4400 on Lucid. Fn F8 worked in Karmic. Is there a workaround like a nvidia-displaytoggle command or something? -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-05-01 Thread Kamal Mostafa
@MatthiasA - There is a workaround -- boot with this kernel option (see comment #29): acpi_osi=\!Windows 2009\ Please try that on your Precision M4400 to verify that it fixes the problem and is indeed the same bug. Feedback to this bug report will be appreciated. -- Video out hot key sends

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-28 Thread Colin King
Slide #36 of http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/E/6/5E66B27B-988B- 4F50-AF3A-C2FF1E62180F/MBL-T579_WH08.pptx does state that it is *highly recommended* for PC System Manufacturers to modify the ACPI hotkey to generate the Windows 7 projection hot key - it does not however state it is

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-22 Thread Colin King
Using acpi_osi=Windows 2006 may address this issue, but I've already seen one BIOS that this fails on, so it's not a generic solution. Using acpi_osi=\!Windows 2009\ maybe better temporary workaround for now, but it will fail when the kernel gets upgraded and includes the names of newer Windows.

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-22 Thread Russ Dill
#22, do you think you could provide a link to that spec? -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-21 Thread Pat McGowan
@Jerone I have a BIOS that displays this behavior, but it does not issue a return. I see the sequence in comment 3. @Michael Windows waits for a release of the Super key to show the start menu, allowing other combinations to work. If Mutter behaved similarly your patch would be fine, although

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-21 Thread Peter Clifton
Some one needs to hit (sue) Microsoft with a clue-bat. Why couldn't they spec the machine's BIOS to emit the proper ACPI notification, and respond to that to bring up the video dialogue? WTF.. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-20 Thread Michael Terry
One interesting issue that I don't think has been mentioned is that mutter grabs and blocks the use of the Super key. So in mutter, my patch won't work. And any attempt to share Super key will fail. Specifically, mutter's default value for /apps/mutter/general/overlay_key is Super_L. Mutter

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-19 Thread Jerone Young
** Changed in: linux Status: Invalid = Confirmed -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-19 Thread Jerone Young
I've created a short video simulating this action and showing how it works under Windows 7. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SADwRRoHsgs -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539477 You received this bug notification

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-19 Thread Michael Terry
Chris, regarding your statement about g-s-d being the wrong place, I initially tended to agree. But after talking with pitti, it appears the Linux input stack is not meant to be able to 'merge' keypresses like Super_L+p into a different press. It's only really good at translating one press into

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-19 Thread Jerone Young
Hi everyone. Here is the Microsoft presentation with more info on this behavior: http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/E/6/5E66B27B-988B-4F50-AF3A- C2FF1E62180F/MBL-T579_WH08.pptx See slides 21 - 22 36 specifically. -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP

[Bug 539477] Re: Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems

2010-04-18 Thread Mario Limonciello
** Summary changed: - Video out hot key sends super + p + return on Dell E5500, Studio XPS 1558, Inspiron 15 many upcoming Dell systems HP machines + Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming Dell HP systems -- Video out hot key sends super + p + return on many upcoming