[mythtv-users] Using extra keys in a keyboard

[Mike LaPlante]

JCA wrote:
>    I use an RF wireless keyboard to control my MythTV box. This
> keyboard comes with a plethora of extra keys and buttons all over the
> place which, when pressed, are totally ignored by MythTV. What I would
> like to do is to map the actions of those keys on to MythTV actions.
>
>   For instance, I have two buttons (not to be confused with the usual
> arrow keys) one labeled with an up arrow and the other with a down
> arrow, that I would like to map on to the MythTV volume increase and
> decrease functions. Anybody know how this can be done? I seem to
> recall coming across a HOWTO along such lines, but I can't find it :-(
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Don't have any detailed instructions for you, but you might start by 
googling "lineak". Which is an app for linux to help you map key press 
events. After X recognizing the key press events you can use Myth's 
keybinding editor to map them.

Mike