From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261989AbTHTPSP (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2003 11:18:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261999AbTHTPSP (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2003 11:18:15 -0400 Received: from mail.jlokier.co.uk ([81.29.64.88]:17538 "EHLO mail.jlokier.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261989AbTHTPSO (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2003 11:18:14 -0400 Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 16:17:28 +0100 From: Jamie Lokier To: John Bradford Cc: aebr@win.tue.nl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au, vojtech@suse.cz Subject: Re: Input issues - key down with no key up Message-ID: <20030820151728.GA22204@mail.jlokier.co.uk> References: <200308200559.h7K5xIK2000438@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200308200559.h7K5xIK2000438@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org John Bradford wrote: > > > Also, the keyboard I'm using requires Set 3 to operate fully, although > > > as it's quite possible that I am the only person on the planet who > > > uses this model of keyboard with Linux, that might not be a very valid > > > argument :-). > > > > It's unfortunate if there are some keyboards that only work properly > > in one mode, and others that need the other mode, given that there is > > no way to automatically detect which keyboard is which. > > It does work in Set 2, but the Japanese keys generate the same > scancode as the space bar. Those keys are only generate unique > scancodes in Set 3. Most Japanese keyboards do work fully in Set 2, > this one is an exception. So do the Japanese keys fail to work in Windows, too, without a special driver? -Jamie