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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    RE: iTouch keyboards
From:       Espen Sand <espen.sand () neo ! no>
Date:       2000-06-26 9:00:38
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On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Andreas Joseph Krogh wrote:
> > From: Joachim Ansorg [mailto:jockel123@gmx.de]
> > 
> ...
> >> "showkey" is a nice console program. If it shows a keycode 
> > after pressing 
> > these keys you will probably be able to use them.
> > 
> > > I'm thinking about writing my first KDE proggy, an applet
> > > that monitors the num and caps locks for these keyboards
> > > (no lights, in windows there is an applet that tells you if
> > > its on or off).
> 
> How about implementing DCOP/MCOP interface for theese keys. It would be nice
> to call a MCOPmethod in aRtz for the volume-keys, or call kmail or konqueror
> with the "email" and "Internet" keys.


Here is a description on how to get the keys to work. It is linux only. 
I have no clue whether the accessibiity will improve with the 2.4 kernel 
and XFree 4

http://www.kettering.edu/~ormb7576/linux.html#tip5



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Espen Sand
 
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