Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:47:59 -0500 From: Nathan Vidican <nathan@vidican.com> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HP pavillion dv8000 hotkey mappings (solved) Message-ID: <4561DC3F.20401@vidican.com> In-Reply-To: <444psut9k4.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <455E1159.9000605@wmptl.com> <444psut9k4.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Nathan Vidican <nvidican@wmptl.com> writes: > > >> Does anyone know how to make use of the hotkeys for multimedia >> functions? (ie: play/pause, stop, prev, next, vol-up, vol-down, mute, >> etc) ... Have found several articles on these machines, but most >> pertaining to the way one particular linux distro vs another makes use >> of these keys. >> >> Most specifically, I'd like to get them to work from within kde, mixer >> function more than anything (need quick mute/vol-up/down - could live >> without the rest). I'm just not sure where/how to map the keys using >> freebsd/xorg? >> >> Hoping it'll be something simple, but what? - or is this something >> more complex regarding acpi ? >> >> Any ideas, suggestions, comments, or redirects greatly appreciated. >> > > If they produce x events (check with xev), then they can be mapped > like any other event. I recently had such a keyboard, however, and > those keys didn't produce any events. I didn't have a chance to play > with it much, though; I had to get rid of it for unrelated reasons. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > Sorry for asking, lol - `man xmodmap` ;) problem solved, all is working well now. Thank you -- Nathan Vidican nvidican@wmptl.com
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