Re: left & right mod keys have same keycodes (Was mouse button emulation)
Bruce McIntyre wrote:
>
> * Bruce McIntyre (bmcintyre@primus.com.au) wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > For some reason or other mouse button emulation in x and gdm has just
> > stopped working (upon reboot).
> >
> > keyboard_lock_keycodes = 0 keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes = 1
> > mouse_button_emulation = 1 mouse_button2_keycode = 97
> > mouse_button3_keycode = 100
> >
> > showkey cannot seem to differentiate between my left and right alt or ctl
> > keys. Both alt keys echo 56 both control keys echo 28.
> >
> > I think this is the `key' to the above problem, but don't know how to fix
> > it.
Are you sure they ever produced different keycodes? Jens Schmalzing thought so
as well but couldn't reproduce it.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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