Messages in this thread | | | From | Brüns, Stefan <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] Input: add KEY_ROTATE_LOCK_TOGGLE | Date | Thu, 30 Nov 2017 17:51:37 +0000 |
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On Freitag, 10. November 2017 00:34:53 CET Bastien Nocera wrote: > On Thu, 2017-11-09 at 23:44 +0100, Stefan Brüns wrote: > > The key has the same use as the SW_ROTATE_LOCK, but is used on > > devices > > where the state is not tracked by the hardware but has to be handled > > in software. > > I'll let the input and hid subsystem maintainers have the final say > here, though I think that sending out Win+O would be easier, as this is > already something that desktops need to support for those devices that > send the actual Win+O key combination when those buttons are pressed > there. > > If we're going with the separate keycode, could you also file bugs > against xkbd-common and xkeyboard-config to get the key added to the > list of XF86 keysyms and to the default evdev keymap? Otherwise Wayland > and X11 based desktops won't be able to use it.
Filed for xkeyboard-config: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103998
and xkb-common: https://github.com/xkbcommon/libxkbcommon/issues/55
Regards,
Stefan
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