Re: I want to map my Fn key to work on LXDE environment.

2021-02-14 Thread Matthew Miller
On Sun, Feb 14, 2021 at 12:18:28PM -, Cătălin George Feștilă wrote: > The Fn key is disable because I don't have a response from xev command: > $ xev It is often the case that these keys don't ever send anything to the system, and instead actually change what key is sent. So

I want to map my Fn key to work on LXDE environment.

2021-02-14 Thread Cătălin George Feștilă
The Fn key is the wakeup key when the machine is suspended. If anyone wants to map it to other functions, then that's okay. I want to map the Fn key on Fedora 33 LXDE. My keyboard hardware come with an Fn key, see: [img]https://i.imgur.com/HJlpSEt.jpg[/img] These are the infos about my Linu

Re: Fn key -

2020-09-02 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-09-01 21:30, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/1/20 5:23 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Well then the next thing I will do is see how the F8 key code changes when Fn is pressed. It did not occur to me, I just expected Fn to be another key code which it seems it is not. /If it will retain the present s

Re: Fn key -

2020-09-01 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/1/20 5:23 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Well then the next thing I will do is see how the F8 key code changes when Fn is pressed. It did not occur to me, I just expected Fn to be another key code which it seems it is not. /If it will retain the present setting through a reboot I may never have to

Re: Fn key -

2020-09-01 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-09-01 19:13, Samuel Sieb wrote: Does anyone know how to produce "Fn" from a standard desktop keyboard? The Fn key by itself does nothing.  It just changes the code sent by the keyboard when the F8 (or whatever) key is pressed.  The tricky bit is that sometimes it's

Re: Fn key -

2020-09-01 Thread Samuel Sieb
splay settings for the little 14" screen. In order to fix that problem I want to be able to operate a toggle display function that uses "Fn + F8" and there is no Fn key on the standard keyboard. Xev shows nothing for the Fn key on the portable. I thought I would just remap the external

Re: Fn key -

2020-09-01 Thread Bob Goodwin
lieve in hiding everything useful). Fred Yes, I did as you describe and have the right settings. This is for Fedora 32 and XFCE, there is a Display in the settings menu that permits selection of, in this case, the HP 27" monitor. I was hoping for a solution to the absent Fn key on desktop

Re: Fn key -

2020-09-01 Thread Fred Smith
to run the external monitor at the display settings for the little > 14" screen. In order to fix that problem I want to be able to > operate a toggle display function that uses "Fn + F8" and there is > no Fn key on the standard keyboard. Xev shows nothing for the Fn key >

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2020-09-01 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 1 Sep 2020 14:21:21 -0400 Bob Goodwin wrote: > Does anyone know how to produce "Fn" from a standard desktop keyboard? Odds are good that is a special modifier key that only means something to the innards of the dell laptop. You could try running xev on the dell and see if fn+f8 shows up

Fn key -

2020-09-01 Thread Bob Goodwin
. In order to fix that problem I want to be able to operate a toggle display function that uses "Fn + F8" and there is no Fn key on the standard keyboard. Xev shows nothing for the Fn key on the portable. I thought I would just remap the external keyboard  but I have no idea what to

Re: Non-working Fn key on Asus eeePC 900

2017-02-23 Thread Robert Moskowitz
7;new' Asus 900. Left mouse button does not work, but I will switch mouse buttons later. I DID switch drives (and memory), and my F21/Xfce system comes right back up. Except. No Fn key, so no home or end or pgup or etc button. lsmod|grep eee shows eeepc_laptop I hope it is not a bad key,

Re: Non-working Fn key on Asus eeePC 900

2017-02-23 Thread Fred Smith
eft mouse button does not work, but I will > switch mouse buttons later. I DID switch drives (and memory), and > my F21/Xfce system comes right back up. Except. > > No Fn key, so no home or end or pgup or etc button. > > lsmod|grep eee > > shows eeepc_laptop > > I h

Non-working Fn key on Asus eeePC 900

2017-02-23 Thread Robert Moskowitz
rives (and memory), and my F21/Xfce system comes right back up. Except. No Fn key, so no home or end or pgup or etc button. lsmod|grep eee shows eeepc_laptop I hope it is not a bad key, but I can switch keyboards too if needed. How do I fix this

Re: X1 Carbon locking fn key

2015-04-15 Thread Frederic Muller
On 04/15/2015 06:19 PM, Neal Becker wrote: > Frederic Muller wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> I have an X1 Carbon 3rd gen and I would like to lock the Fn key on. How >> would I do that? >> >> Thanks a lot. >> >> Fred > > Notice ESC says FnLk? I t

Re: X1 Carbon locking fn key

2015-04-15 Thread Neal Becker
Frederic Muller wrote: > Hi! > > I have an X1 Carbon 3rd gen and I would like to lock the Fn key on. How > would I do that? > > Thanks a lot. > > Fred Notice ESC says FnLk? I think you need to press both, don't recall exactly. -- Those who fail to understand r

Re: X1 Carbon locking fn key

2015-04-15 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 05:10:59PM +0700, Frederic Muller wrote: > Hi! > > I have an X1 Carbon 3rd gen and I would like to lock the Fn key on. How > would I do that? Try the BIOS. I think that's how I did it for my X240. -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.

X1 Carbon locking fn key

2015-04-15 Thread Frederic Muller
Hi! I have an X1 Carbon 3rd gen and I would like to lock the Fn key on. How would I do that? Thanks a lot. Fred -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http