Re: Sony-laptop: unknown event - VAIO VGN-FW21L

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On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 01:57 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:59:21PM +0100, Matthew W. S. Bell wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I get the following reports in my kernel log for key press and release
> > of a "AV MODE" key. The key is situated in a set of multimedia keys
> > above the RHS of the keyboard on the aforementioned laptop model.
> > 
> > sony-laptop: Unknown event: 0x100 0xa1
> > sony-laptop: Unknown event: 0x100 0x21
> 
> What's this button meant to do?

I don't use the original software, and the supplied documentation
doesn't mention it, but it seems to be intended to be a shortcut key to
a media player.[1] There is also an "S1" key in the same group of
buttons that is intended to be used as a shortcut, or, perhaps, special
key.

Matthew

[1] <http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090103105816AA5kFcb>

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