Re: [FF-laptop-LSU] Hardware Discussion Thread

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On Wed, 15 Oct 2025 at 10:10, Alice Sowerby <alice@freebsdfoundation.org> wrote:
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> Hi ykla,
>
> Sorry that it has taken so long to respond. I had an email filter incorrectly set and missed your message.
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> Thanks for the suggestion. The Foundation's laptop project's scope doesn't currently include this functionality, but it's good to hear about what people are looking for from the laptop experience as this can inform any future work that the Foundation commissions.
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> In the meantime, the best place to seek support for new laptop functionality is to attend the Laptop and Desktop Working Group [1] where a list of in-progress community and Foundation laptop work is being maintained, and new items may be added.
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> I hope this helps,
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> Alice.
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> [1] https://wiki.freebsd.org/LaptopDesktopWorkingGroup
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> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 8:38 AM ykla <yklaxds@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I would like to request a graphical utility that lets users customize
>> FN key combinations on laptops—for example: brightness, volume, HDMI
>> switching, mute, airplane mode, and Wi-Fi toggle.
>>
>> Adapting each key combination for every laptop individually is
>> impractical, and asking users to edit DSDT/SSDT files is too
>> technically demanding. A user-friendly tool would make this process
>> much easier and accessible to more users.
>>
>> Thank you for considering this feature request.
>>
>> ykla
>>


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