[Public] > The key itself triggers a hardware response both on windows and linux. > It disconnects power from the camera USB module and raises a cover in front > of the camera aperature. The keycode is as far as I know only to notify the > operating system in case it wanted to show a message. > > Is that the kind of use case that would benefit from emitting a KEY_CAMERA? In my opinion it is something that for example GNOME could pick up and display an image with a camera with a line through it. If it comes again it could toggle. This is pretty similar to how mic mute works for example. The way you describe it I think of it as "Camera mute".
