F-lock keycodes.

[Zach]

Microsoft isn't the only one to blame, Logitech is guilty as well.

The drawback, of course, is if you plug in a normal keyboard at some
point for troubleshooting purposes or whatever, your F-keys would be
broken.

On 10/6/05, Patrick McFarland <diablod3 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 05 October 2005 09:22 pm, Carey O'Shea wrote:
> > Are there any drawbacks to doing the above?
>
> IMHO its not a bad thing to work around broken hardware (ie, make it work as
> planned). Microsoft should be ashamed of themselves for trying to remake
> keyboards in their own image.
>
> If you're suggesting that Ubuntu's default keymaps reverse the F-lock setup
> (ie, pressing Action causes a F# event, and pressing F# causes an Action),
> then yes, I think that is a great solution.
>
> Disclamer: I'm not a Ubuntu developer.
>
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> Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || diablod3 at gmail.com

>