Re: switch from ADB to linux keycodes ...

[Andrew Sharp <andy@netfall.com>]

What about mouse data on the adb bus?  Would the device address be
the resolution for whether it is mouse or keyboard?

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Michael Schmitz wrote:
> 
> > >From the iControl code, it would appear that there is more to an ADB
> > event than just the key code... And that there is enough extra
> > information to determine whether the event is a caps-lock event or not.
> 
> What additional information would there be? (The only place it could
> possibly be is the the second data byte from the ADB packet; I _think_ the
> byte(s) before what we use as data bytes are just the device address and
> nothing else, see the adbhid_keyboard_input() routine).
> 
> > Does anyone know how to obtain this information correctly from within
> > adbhid.c?
> 
> The second data byte should be available in adbhid.c.
> adbhid_keyboard_input() currently discards any packet not from register 0
> or not lenght 3. Try dumping these packets and see if there's any pattern
> related to capslock keys ...
> 
>         Michael
> 
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