[mythtv-users] different key remappings for different keyboards?

[j2u4 j2u4]

On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 4:40 AM, David Kubicek <foceni at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 02/09/2010 01:11 AM, j2u4 j2u4 wrote:
>
>> On 02/08/2010 10:01:54 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>  > This is the entire reason LIRC was invented.
>>
>> This remote appears as a normal keyboard,* not as an IR device...
>> Maybe I don't understand LIRC -- does it control normal usb input
>> devices (mouse and keyboard) as well as IR controllers?
>>
>> -j
>>
>> * actually, it appears as two devices, one is a keyboard, and the
>> other is a mouse. It's quite the nice little jobber.
>>
>>
> It doesn't by default, but you can route dev/input devices via Lirc and
> some Lirc drivers register their remotes into Linux INPUT framework as
> regular mice/keyboards.
>
> Usually, this uinput limitation doesn't concern you. It applies mostly to
> BT devices (like my PS3 BD remote), but for those remapping is not really
> required.
>
> One device appearing as two is normal, all wireless kbd/mouse combos do
> this. The important thing is keyfuzz can remap per device, so you're
> covered.



Yeah, keyfuzz worked great. Exactly what I was looking for, and super easy
to set up (with your instructions). Thanks again!

-j

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