Wayland presents and opportunity to ditch xkeys. What do you think about having Wayland apps use the kernel keysyms and drop the whole legacy xkey world? Of course we would keep that library around for legacy purposes. We have a opportunity here to redesign the keymap system for direct Wayland apps and not repeat the legacy problems from X. Clearly there is more to this than just using scan codes out of the kernel. I'm no expert on keymapping but I'll try and get the discussion started. There's some discussion here about the deficiencies in X keyboard handling... http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/LibXklavier -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@xxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html