Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | "Norman Diamond" <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.0-test5 vs. Japanese keyboards | Date | Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:21:53 +0900 |
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Andries Brouwer: > Norman Diamond: > > Vojtech Pavlik: > > > > > If anyone would send me samples of Japanese keyboards, you can be sure > > > I'd test them. > > > > Thank you! I was afraid to ask in advance because I thought that you would > > either refuse or you would ignore the suggestion. Dr. Brouwer did refuse, > > about 3 years ago or so. > > Did I really?
You did on 2001.2.23:
> > would have a use for a Japanese USB keyboard > > It would be too expensive to mail. > Instead of keyboards I prefer to collect scancodes of keyboards, > and you provided some good information. > (I also got photographs from someone, maybe you saw: > http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/kbd/scancodes-3.html )
Returning to this year:
> I think no kernel changes are required to use Japanese keyboards today. > (But kbd has to be recompiled with NR_KEYS set to 256.)
I'm not convinced yet. defkeymap.c_shipped is included in the downloadable .bz2 file and it is inadequate.
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