Re: input layer - activate keyboard

From: Dave Hansen (haveblue@us.ibm.com)
Date: Wed Oct 02 2002 - 01:20:05 EST


Dennis Björklund wrote:
> I have an IBM Rapid Access keyboard that needs to be sent an activation
> code to activate the multimedia keys at startup. Is there support for
> this? I would not be surprised if there where other input devices who also
> needs commands sent to them.

I have an "IBM Rapidaccess II" keyboard with a few miscellaneous keys
in the top and center, with a few more CD-player type controls in the
upper left. You don't need an "activation code", just something to
handle its funny scancodes. I use hotkeys to manage it. There's a
Debian package for it:
http://packages.debian.org/unstable/x11/hotkeys.html

-- 
Dave Hansen
haveblue@us.ibm.com

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