[BRLTTY] Filter keyboard keypresses on Linux
Mario Lang
mlang at delysid.org
Sat Dec 15 16:29:27 EST 2007
Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> writes:
> If we want most of the code to be common within the core then we probably need
> a scheme for portabilizing key representations. Does one already exist or do we
> need to invent it?
AIUI, what linux currently uses is derived from the HID
standard (Human Interface Devices). So a USB HID device
can actually tell the kernel which keys it has. I guess HID is
supported on other platforms as well.
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CYa,
Mario
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