[mythtv-users] Tip: Remote via PS/2 connector, no soldering needed :-)

[David]

Henk Poley wrote:

>Op dinsdag 13 juli 2004 15:39, schreef John Goerzen:
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>>On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 06:29:15PM -0500, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
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>>>John Goerzen wrote:
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>>>I received my keyboard today and it works great.  Have you tried at all
>>>to get the multimedia keys working?
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>>No, I haven't; I typically completely ignore those keys on any keyboard.
>>However, I have thought about it, since it would be cool to have them
>>going for MythTV.  I suspect there is a HOWTO out there someplace, but I
>>don't know where.
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>Should be simple ( I think.. )
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>If you are lucky MythTV already recieves keypresses like K_RECORD, and you 
>only need to add them to MythTV so they are recognised. Mplayer/Xine idem.
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>On bytesex.org there's some package (kbd..something) that can read those 
>keypresses, and even tell the kernel how to translate them (the other 
>solution... K_RECORD becomes 'R').
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This may help :)

http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Keyboard-and-Console-HOWTO.html

David