[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-12 Thread Tomasz Sterna
This is from a Toshiba Satellite Pro U300 P.S. The easiest way of regaining input control is switching to textmode and back (Ctrl+Alt+F1 then Alt+F7). ** Attachment added: mydmilog-U300.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27809225/mydmilog-U300.txt -- Volume control wheel on laptop is

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-12 Thread Tomasz Sterna
** Attachment added: mykeylog-U300.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27809229/mykeylog-U300.txt -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-12 Thread Alejandro L.
This are my results part #1: ** Attachment added: Result for # echo showkey -s mykeylog.txt | sudo bash http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27812948/mykeylog.txt -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-12 Thread Alejandro L.
Ups sorry the mydmilog.txt was not created by the command: # echo dmidecode mydmilog.txt | sudo bash ?weird? -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-11 Thread jetdog
Andrew Gee: Can you run the following? (Before you do this, make sure if you're in X/KDE/Gnome that you save and close your work, as you already mentioned that trying the volume wheel while in there may distort some of your input devices). # echo dmidecode mydmilog.txt | sudo bash (will help

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-10 Thread jetdog
That's excellent Andrew, From what it looks like there, you rotated the wheel to increase the volume. Just so we have it documented, can you post the same log, but for a volume down? (we may need it to create a kernel quirk -- as it seems that nobody ever finished this one in fedora's tree) --

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-10 Thread jetdog
I have moved the r4100 bug/patch to a bug report in ubuntu-kernel: -- to keep this thread focused on u300. https://bugs.launchpad.net/gentoo/+source/linux/+bug/385477 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=273477 Also, zv6100 issue is located in, as per bug (fixed in 2.6.27):

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-10 Thread Andrew Gee
Volume down evtest for U300: Event: time 1244620732.513056, -- Report Sync Event: time 1244620732.523047, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value ae Event: time 1244620732.523077, type 1 (Key), code 114 (VolumeDown), value 1 Event: time 1244620732.523082, --

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-09 Thread jetdog
@ Tomasz Sterna : an excellent find. I followed the changes along the kernel cvs, and it looks like a proper fix for the R4000/zv6000 would be very similar to the bugs that were fixed in that report, via the kernel input drivers. (We may need more information for the U300, particularily, an

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-09 Thread jetdog
I found this within the mainline kernel pertaining to the user with the reported problems in the zv6000. It seems that there is a fix for the zv6100 in the mainline around 2.6.29 -- not sure if it would have the same codes, but it's a possible candidate. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-09 Thread jetdog
I found this within the mainline kernel pertaining to the user with the reported problems in the zv6000. It seems that there is a fix for the zv6100 in the mainline around 2.6.29 -- not sure if it would have the same codes, but it's a possible candidate.

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-09 Thread Andrew Gee
I have a U300, and am actually the original reporter of this bug. Apologies if this isn't right, I ran the command sudo evtest /dev/input/event4 Got the following output when moving the volume wheel. I made sure I only moved the wheel one unit. I didn't continue to scroll the wheel around. I'm

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-08 Thread Tomasz Sterna
Please take a look at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=40#c11 -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-07 Thread jetdog
@ktemkin : I understand that position entirely, but I was under the impression that evdev events originate within the kernel itself, and that they get sent at probed intervals as long as a key is considered down by the hardware. After reading more source code, it looks like it is actually event-

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-07 Thread jetdog
@ktemkin: Okay, got something you might enjoy besides more confusion: Just writing + if(ev-code == KEY_VOLUMEDOWN || ev-code == KEY_VOLUMEUP) + return; Unfortunately seems to result in no keyevents for the volume up/down buttons at all (R4000) , as indicated by xev. I think

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-07 Thread jetdog
Within a framebuffer console, no xdm started: Output from showkey, which parses kernel output from /dev/console , is not based on kernel evdev driver. (So, way before evdev which normally provides events to xf86-input-evdev). Normally, output from showkey would look like this for regular keys:

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-07 Thread ktemkin
Actually, I've found the former works better with the U300 series (as mentioned in the bug itself; the U300 toshibas have an odd volume wheel which loses sensitivity with the latter fix), while the latter is a more general-case solution. As per the source of the problem, I've spoken with some

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-07 Thread jetdog
Sorry, Forgot to include the user-friendly version of my log above. Makes for easier reading :) Again, the input that generated this was: vol_down: press, release, press, release, press/hold 5 seconds, release vol_up: press, release, press, release, press/hold 5 seconds, release ** Attachment

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-07 Thread jetdog
Hmm, this is just a random thought, but perhaps you might be able to write a hacked version of xf86-input-evdev based on the value returned by the volume key events (it seems the kernel knows something we don't? :D ). I noticed that for the R4000, the volume keys do not generate value = 0 OR

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-03 Thread ktemkin
I don't think you're correct at all in diagnosing that the problem _isn't_ evdev. Making a few code modifications to the evdev driver to account for the odd scancode reporting fixes it right up, even if the volume control isn't as smooth as the windows version is. This definitely indicates that

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-03 Thread ktemkin
Ultra-simple patch, anyone? ** Attachment added: Patch for evdev.c in /src/ of the source package for evdev-2.1.1 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27470086/evdev.c.diff -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug

Re: [Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-03 Thread Attila Franczen
In case you need beta testers, just let me know. 2009/6/3 ktemkin k...@ktemkin.com: I don't think you're correct at all in diagnosing that the problem _isn't_ evdev. Making a few code modifications to the evdev driver to account for the odd scancode reporting fixes it right up, even if the

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-02 Thread jetdog
** Also affects: gentoo Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-01 Thread Alejandro L.
Same problem Jaunty Jackalope with Toshiba Satellite. This bug sucks -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-06-01 Thread jetdog
I can confirm this issue, and I have a lot more information for whoever is pursuing this. (I originally posted this in the following thread) http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=7385680#post7385680 This issue is not ubuntu-specific - I have witnessed this in gentoo too (and likely affects

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-04-26 Thread Xandru
I just posting to report the same problem on my Toshiba U300-14Q with intrepdi and jaunty. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-03-29 Thread Taner Senyurt
Yes bug still exist in jaunty :( but Solution Exist Here : http://www.tsenyurt.com/?p=56 -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-03-29 Thread ktemkin
@Taner Senyurt: I'd like to point out: 1) This isn't a problem with Jaunty, nor Intrepid. Instead, it's a problem with the evdev driver. The reason these problems are showing up in these distributions is that they use the newer evdev driver instead of the older kbd driver. 2) The link you

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-02-28 Thread Andrew Gee
And here's a confirmation that the bug still exists in jaunty :( -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-02-16 Thread catch
Just posting to confirm the same issue as reported on a Toshiba Pro U300 series (and the ctrl-alt-f1/ctrl-alt-f7 workaround does bring things back) -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2009-01-25 Thread Jesse Kahtava
I ran xev and turned the wheel a bit and the event is repeated infinitely. The only thing I could find that would stop the repeating is to Ctrl-Alt-F1 to a different terminal. KeyRelease event, serial 34, synthetic NO, window 0x361, root 0x7a, subw 0x0, time 18887985, (167,-11),

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-12-28 Thread diablo75
Ben Schaffhausen said I also have a HP Pavilion zv6000 and am seeing this issue. As the other bug reports may indicate, after the volume maxes out it will start to flicker. After pressing the buttons some more I can get the OSD to disappear, but now none of the GNOME menus will drop down (they do

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-11-09 Thread ktemkin
Why don't we implement the same solution that was implemented in the old Xorg KBD drivers? That is, add to the PostKbdEvent() function in evdev.c something along the lines of: /* fix events for volume keys */ if(ev-code == KEY_VOLUMEDOWN || ev-code == KEY_VOLUMEUP) { //post a

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-11-07 Thread Dave in Berkeley
I have this problem too. I'm running 32 bit 8.10 on an HP Pavilion zv6000. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-11-07 Thread drewp
Same thing on intrepid on an hp pavilion dv9000, 2.6.24-21-generic 32bit. On this machine, the volume is adjusted by sliding your finger on a little stripe. It's like a laptop mousepad, but 1D and above the keyboard (http://www.laptopblog.org/images/jgfjh.jpg). What I find is the gently sliding

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-11-04 Thread WillWilson
I'm running Intrepid vanilla 32bit on a Hewlett Packard zv6511ea and when I use the volume +/- keys I lose keyboard and mouse functionality in the same way as described above. That is: I can highlight menu names, like Applications, Places, System but am unable to select or expand the menus, and

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-11-03 Thread Ben Schaffhausen
I also have a HP Pavilion zv6000 and am seeing this issue. As the other bug reports may indicate, after the volume maxes out it will start to flicker. After pressing the buttons some more I can get the OSD to disappear, but now none of the GNOME menus will drop down (they do highlight though). I

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-11-03 Thread smoku
It needs a kernel quirk - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=40#c11 - which disables auto-repeat for the media buttons. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-11-03 Thread PPKuma
I have the same problem, Toshiba Satellite U305. The best solution i've come up with while this bug is fixed is to disable the volume hoykeys, this way if i accidentally want to turn up/down the volume i will not fire that annoying bug. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-11-02 Thread Zeppe
Same for me after upgrade to Intrepid, fine with Hardy. My model is Toshiba U300-13U. Thanks for any info. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-11-02 Thread Zeppe
Same for me after upgrade to Intrepid, fine with Hardy. My model is Toshiba U300-13U. Thanks for any info. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-11-01 Thread jrf2027
Same bug for me on Ubuntu Intrepid. Volume control works fine under Hardy. I'm running on Toshiba U305-S2808. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-10-31 Thread Ztrange
Same here, sorry didn't found the duplicate, thanks. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-10-31 Thread AaronMT
This happens on my machine too, a Dell Inspiron 1501 running Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-10-31 Thread MAcks
I happen to have the same problem with Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Pi1505. Killing gnome-power-manager doesn't help. Switching desktops with ctrl- alt-left or right does hide the volume-bar window, but the keyboard isn't working until I switch to VT1 using ctrl-alt-F1. I'm switched back instantaneously

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-10-31 Thread Rodrigo de Lima Vieira
This happens on my machine too, a toshiba u300 series (u305-s5127). I use the combination, CtrL+ALT+F1 then CtrL + ALT + F7 to workaround. In hardy my volume wheel works fine. And only in hardy and in dapper. In Fedora 8 and 9, Mandriva 2008.1, 2009.0, opensuse 10.3 and 11.0 my volume whell

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-10-31 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
This and its proposed duplicates sound similar to bug #285323, while there its not the volume control but brightness. The symptoms are the same, though as on my machine. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-10-31 Thread Saïvann Carignan
bug 285323 describes a similar issue and a known workaround is to kill gnome-power-manager by typing sudo killall gnome-power-manager before changing volume with FN keys. Does that work for anyone? -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-10-31 Thread smoku
sudo killall gnome-power-manager does not help me with the sticking volume wheel issue -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-10-31 Thread plindeman
I also tried that a couple of days ago as described in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278781 but it also does not work for me. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-10-31 Thread Saïvann Carignan
Thanks for the confirmation. That means that these bugs are not related. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-10-26 Thread Joshua Nobles
I have an HP Pavilion zv6000 running Intrepid Ibex with all of the latest updates. I upgraded from Hardy about a week ago and have seen this problem consistently. Hitting CTRL ALT DEL to log out and log back in will kill the issue, too. It's really annoying, and Ibex is due out in less than a

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-09-29 Thread Jorge O. Castro
** Also affects: linux (Fedora) via https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=40 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-09-29 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: linux (Fedora) Status: Unknown = In Progress -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-09-25 Thread smoku
The problem is described in detail in RedHat Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=40 It has a solution: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036373.html which I guess was applied on Hardy, because Ubuntu Hardy was the only distribution that got my volume

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-09-25 Thread smoku
Provided detailed information and proposed solution. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-09-25 Thread smoku
See also http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-June/036380.html for devs discussion. -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-09-25 Thread Timo Aaltonen
Looks like it needs a kernel quirk. That was the outcome of the discussions. Intrepid uses the evdev driver for keyboards, that's why the problem has resurfaced. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xorg = linux Status: New = Confirmed -- Volume control wheel on laptop is

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-09-19 Thread Andrew Gee
I have included the debugging information that has been requested. lspci -vvnn is attached. And the alsa sound information has uploaded here: http://www.alsa-project.org/db/?f=942e2d5ab0835dddc64dc6278f8fbf504f0a9d3c uname -a: Linux andrew-laptop 2.6.27-3-generic #1 SMP Wed Sep 10 16:02:00 UTC

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-09-19 Thread Brian Murray
This seems more likely to be an xorg bug with the input device. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None = xorg -- Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/271706 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 271706] Re: Volume control wheel on laptop is sticking in ubuntu

2008-09-18 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Unfortunately we can't fix it without more information. Please include the information requested from the Reporting Sound Bugs section of https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingSoundProblems as separate attachments. **