Re: "Internet Keyboard" support for Linux

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
9 Dec 1999 17:24:18 -0800

Followup to: <99120921562200.04051@neworld>
By author: Ryan Lortie <desertangel@globalserve.net>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Simply attaching strings and such to the keys are not acceptable. I
> want to be able to have keypresses send signals, launch
> applications, do netscape -remote stuff, etc, etc
>
> My system involves a kernelspace driver to intercept these codes, and a
> user-space daemon to process them.
>

Isn't that what the window manager is for?

-hpa

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