On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 22:00 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 13:19 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 17:32 +0200, Robert M. Albrecht wrote: > > > > > > > > >> - enhancing the gui for extended keyboards > > > > > > Most keyboards and laptop do have extra keys fort starting applications > > > or changing the speaker-volume. > > > > > > Getting them to work is, in my opinion, non-obvious and sure to > > > complicated to an average user. > > > > > > > 100% agreed. However, additional gui is not necessary the right answer > > for that. There is currently a discussion on the hal mailing list on how > > to best make those keys work. > > Not quite. The keys talked about on the HAL mailing-list don't even show > up in X, or at the input layer. They just don't exist at the kernel > level. For these, I had the crazy idea today that maybe you could have a tool that asks you to press a key, and if no key event is coming forward, parse the dmesg output for the keyboard driver warning... -- Fedora-desktop-list mailing list Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list
