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From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
Cc: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>,
	Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Input issues - key down with no key up
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 09:33:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030822073328.GA7473@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030822022709.A3640@pclin040.win.tue.nl>

On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 02:27:09AM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 10:01:45AM +0200, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> 
> > > > UNLESS there are keys which do report UP when the key
> > > > is released (as opposed to immediately after the DOWN),
> > > > and also don't repeat.
> > > 
> > > And there are keyboards with such keys.
> > 
> > Are there?
> 
> I owe you an example. See, for example,
> 	http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/kbd/scancodes-5.html#ss5.29

Thanks.

> Abbreviated version:
>   Serge van den Boom reports that his LiteOn MediaTouch Keyboard has 18
>   additional keys: Suspend, Coffee, WWW, Calculator, Xfer, Switch window,
>   Close, |<<, >|, [], >>|, Record, Rewind, Menu, Eject, Mute, Volume +,
>   and Volume -. Of these, the keys |<<, >>|, Volume +, Volume - repeat.
>   The others do not, except for the rather special Switch window key.
>   Upon press it produces the LAlt-down, LShift-down, Tab-down, Tab-up sequence;
>   it repeats Tab-down; and upon release it produces the sequence Tab-up,
>   LAlt-up, LShift-up.
> (Up events are as usual for the other 17 keys.)

The code as is now (with the autorepeat and the forced up if the
keyboard itself doesn't start repeating) won't have any problems with
this keyboard.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR

  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-22  7:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-15  5:16 Input issues - key down with no key up Neil Brown
2003-08-15  7:46 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-15 10:58   ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-15 12:36     ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-15 12:43       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-15 13:27         ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-15 13:52           ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-15 14:02             ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-15 15:05         ` Jason Lunz
2003-08-15 13:04       ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-15 13:10         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-15 13:33           ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-15 13:53             ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-16 13:02               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-16 14:09                 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-17 21:54                   ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-18 12:22                     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-18 10:29                 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-19 13:04                   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-19 17:48                     ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-21 11:37                       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-21 12:44                         ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-21 13:45                           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-21 14:28                             ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-21 14:38                               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-21 13:48                         ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-21 14:08                           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-21 14:14                             ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-21 14:33                               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-21 14:44                                 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-21 15:03                                   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-21 15:29                                     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-16 13:01             ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-15 12:46     ` Neil Brown
2003-08-15 12:54       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-15 13:52       ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-15 14:13         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-16  7:57           ` Neil Brown
2003-08-18 16:01             ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-19 11:40               ` Neil Brown
2003-08-19 11:50                 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-19 23:59                   ` Neil Brown
2003-08-20 22:36             ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-20 22:58               ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-20 23:52                 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-21  0:03                   ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-21  0:33                     ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-21  1:36                       ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-21  8:08                       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-21  8:06                     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-21 11:40                     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-21 12:48                       ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-21 13:22                         ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-21 13:29                         ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-21  8:01                   ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-22  0:27                     ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-22  7:33                       ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2003-08-25  4:22                         ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-25  8:22                           ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-25 19:36                             ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-03  8:06                               ` Pavel Machek
2003-08-22 13:35                       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-16 15:15 John Bradford
2003-08-18 11:53 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-19 19:37 John Bradford
2003-08-19 23:58 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-20  5:59 John Bradford
2003-08-20 15:17 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-21 12:11 John Bradford
2003-08-21 12:26 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-23 12:30 Norman Diamond
2003-08-25  4:24 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-25 12:15   ` Norman Diamond
2003-08-25  8:45 John Bradford
2003-08-25 12:47 John Bradford

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