On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 03:38:23AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2013-03-01 12:07:07 +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 07:36:24PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > /lib/udev/keymap is probably better, though it is buggy. > > > > Ok, so I haven't made any changes in there yet. > > > > I've ran showkeys and found that the fn key has a key code. > > > > However, when I do fn+j for example only the fn key code is noted. > > What if you start showkeys in scan code dump mode?
How to do this? > > In addition to this I've discovered that my keyboard does not have an > > application key or a right windows key (the key you press to get a > > context menu in a gui).... It is the equivalent of right clicking > > basically. Since I'm blind and I can't use a mouse this key is kind of > > important. How could I bind right alt to act as this key? > > If you want to do this only for this keyboard (not for some USB > keyboard that you would connect), you can use /lib/udev/keymap > to map the scancode of the key to the wanted keycode (I don't > have such a key, so I don't know). How to do that though /lib/udev/keymap appears binary? Is it possible to do this through xmodmap or siilar I only need it for X (gnome). Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130301034909.ga12...@gwsc.vic.edu.au
