Re: Keyboard rate question..

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Date: Sat Mar 25 2000 - 16:34:01 EST


Hi!

> On systems where one keyboard is shared between two or more
> computers, when you switch the mechanical switch from one machine
> to the next, the keyboard repeat rate gets reset to slowness.
>
> I'd like the keyboard to maintain my repeat rate across this if
> possible. I'd like it to be seamless - so no user needs to do
> anything. Thus I figured the best way would be to have the
> keyboard handler detect the keyboard disappearing and reappearing
> and reprogram the repeat rate. Another option would be to

Vojtech has it working in his patches, I believe.

Trick is that keyboard sends [something] when it regains power.
                                                                Pavel

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