[mythtv-users] rc_keymaps and non US

David Engel david at istwok.net
Tue Sep 10 17:51:16 UTC 2013


On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 07:17:51PM +0200, mythtv-free wrote:
> Hello,
> I am using 0.26 with infrared remote, and without LIRC. I use a keymap
> file in /etc/rc_keymaps.
> It works fine for most of the key, but I have a problem with
> fastforward. On US keyboard, it is "KEY_DOT", but on azerty keyboard, it
> is "<" (LESS THAN)
> It cant find how to write it in keymaps file.
> I have tried:
> KEY_<
> KEY_LESST
> 
> no success.
> 
> If somebody knows the code, it will helps me a lot!

There isn't a code for < (nor for >).  You'll need to change your
keymap file to use a different code.  Look in
/usr/include/linux/input.h for the allowed codes.  Note you'll need to
use a code with value <= 255 *and* is recognized by Qt.  Yes, it's a
mess.

David
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