Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 16:24:21 -0800 From: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, foxfair@freebsd.org Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: My project wish-list for the next 12 months Message-ID: <200412021624.21655.peter@wemm.org> In-Reply-To: <20041202011758.GA81639@drago.fomokka.net> References: <41AE3F80.1000506@freebsd.org> <20041202011758.GA81639@drago.fomokka.net>
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On Wednesday 01 December 2004 05:17 pm, Foxfair Hu wrote: > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 03:02:40PM -0700, Scott Long wrote: > > All, > > [....] > > > 1. Keyboard multiplexer. We are running into problems with making > > ps/2 and USB/bluetooth keyboards work together and work with KVMs. > > Having a virtual keyboard device that multiplexes the various real > > keyboard devices and handles hotplug can solve this mess pretty > > effectively. I know that there has been a lot of talk about this > > on mailing lists recently but I don't know how much progress is > > being made so I'm listing it here. > > How about reuse NetBSD's wscons ? I've kept an eye on it and > thought it should be a good start for FreeBSD. Only if it has 100% identical look/feel to syscons. ie: same key maps, same ioctl's, same Xserver interface, same escape codes, etc. If not, then over my dead body! -- Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5
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