From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 20 17:07:49 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AA6916A4B3 for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:07:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nathan@vidican.com) Received: from wmptl.net (mail.wmptl.com [216.8.159.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86AFD44516 for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 16:48:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nathan@vidican.com) Received: from [10.0.0.104] (r3140ca.wmptl.net [10.0.0.104]) by wmptl.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id kAKGm0s4009768; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:48:00 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from nathan@vidican.com) Message-ID: <4561DC3F.20401@vidican.com> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:47:59 -0500 From: Nathan Vidican User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20061027) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Lowell Gilbert References: <455E1159.9000605@wmptl.com> <444psut9k4.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <444psut9k4.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.54 on 10.0.0.80 Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HP pavillion dv8000 hotkey mappings (solved) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:07:49 -0000 Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Nathan Vidican 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