Multimedia Keyboard (extra keys) on console

king ferrex ferrex at impaled.org
Fri Jun 6 11:44:58 PDT 2003


ive searched the whole manual for appearance of "keyboard" and "vowel" ;)
the manual says the atkbd kbdcontrol etc manpages cover it all, so i should
read those ..ive read them all thoughrouly already and didnt get an
appropriate answer.

> ferrex at impaled.org wrote:
>> thanks, works like a charme, its printing the same linux is printing
>> tho.
>>
>> pressing the first key prints "0xe0 0x10" releasing it prints "0xe0
>> 0x90"
>> 0x10 = 'q' ..the 0xe0 seems to indicate its a function key (like del and
>> others, who also have the 0xe0)
>>
>> im a bit confused, because DEL for example gives 0x53 (81) and is in my
>> keymap as scancode 81, but how am i supposed to put the 0x10 twice in
>> there?
>>
>> or am i missing something out completely here?
> I suppose I've noticed somewhere in manuals an example how to make key
> produce different actions depending on what keycode followed this key...
> It was shown how to enter german umlauted vowels, but idea is the same.
>
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