[mythtv-users] Fedora / Gnome / Multimedia keyboards

R. G. Newbury newbury at mandamus.org
Tue Mar 11 17:08:28 UTC 2008


jack snodgrass wrote:
> I have Fedora ( running Gnome ) and have a multi-media keyboard.
> 
> I have tried different x-windows keyboard mapping programs and settings but
> I can't find anything that works well. Some settings will let me run my
> audio
> ( up/down/mute) ok, but  pause/play/ff/rew/stop all seem to elude me.
> 
> Is there a good setup for Fedora / Gnome to get these multimedia keyboards
> out there working with mythtv well?

You should using xev to see the key-codes which your keyboard produces 
from those weird keys. Then you can use xmodmap, or fiddle with the 
actual keymaps to map those keys to do something useful. You will have 
to google for help, or read man X and man xmodmap and .......

Geoff



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