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Re: [sheflug] Xorg keyboard maps
On Sunday 13 August 2006 18:00, Simon Brown wrote:
> Hi,
>
> does anybody have any experience of editing keymaps? I´ve obtained an
> apple USB keyboard, but the mapping is wrong, due to the uk specific
> modifications. Any ideas how to fix it?
>
> I have looked in xkb/symbols/inet where the power_g5 mapping exists and
> it only changes a few keys. It seems to map magic phrases to keys.
> Using xev I can find out the key codes, but then how do I map to magic
> phrases?
>
> Most of the keys work, I can type this email but, theyŕe mostly in the
> standard position, not the Apple position.
>
> thanks
>
> Simon
Simon,
Forgot to mention in my last email, a couple of programs : keymapper and
xkeycaps. Not used them myself so you'll have to experiment to see if this
gives you what you need.
Peter C.
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