Multimedia Keyboard (extra keys) on console

Igor Pokrovsky igor.pokrovsky at cnrm.meteo.fr
Tue Jun 10 02:24:57 PDT 2003


On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 02:09:28PM +1000, JacobRhoden wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Jun 2003 11:50 am, king ferrex wrote:
> > no it wont, thats the problem ;) as mr.rachinsky, i need to patch my kernel
> > and add the raw scancodes to produce keycodes, will do that later.
> > thanks for the help.
> 
> I would very much like to be able to use the multimedia keys on my keyboard as 
> well (has bugged me for a long time now.. that next/previous track keys for 
> xmms are kind of nice in Windows). Could I please have the ported showkey as 
> well (: (I am happy to do some kernel hacking / testing) if it means I can 
> get my keyboard working properly.

Maybe somebody will submit ported version of showkey to gnats in order
to get committed as a port?

-- 
Igor



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