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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: rotary_encoder
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 12:13:22 -0700
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On Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:38:44 AM Christian Gmeiner wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have a device with a rotary encoder and I got the device working with
> the generic driver for rotary encoders connected to GPIO lines. Now my
> goal is to send two different key codes - depending on the rotation
> direction.
> 
> left ->ALT + tab
> right -> tab
> 
> Is there a way to extend the current encoder, which is accepted for mainline
> inclusion or should I do this step in user space?

Userspace please.

-- 
Dmitry