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From: liyu <liyu@ccoss.com.cn>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	Peter <peter@maubp.freeserve.co.uk>,
	The Doctor <thedoctor@tardis.homelinux.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] usbhid: Driver for microsoft natural ergonomic keyboard 4000
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 08:48:44 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44CD536C.3050703@ccoss.com.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060728135428.GC4623@ucw.cz>

Pavel Machek Wrote:
> Hi!
>
>   
>>     This new version get some improvements:
>>
>>     2. Support left paren key "(", right paren key ")", equal key "=" on
>> right-top keypad. In fact, this keyboard generate KEYPAD_XXX usage code
>> for them, but I find many applications can not handle them on default
>> configuration, especially X.org. To get the most best usability, I use a
>> bit magic here: map them to "Shift+9" and "Shift+0".
>>     
>
> That is hardly 'improvement'. 'X is broken, so lets break input, too'.
>
>
>
>   
Well, however, this can work truly. If we do not hack as this way.
Many applications can not get its input. I think the usability for
most people should be first, but not follow rules.

I think we can add one module parameter like "shift_hack" to switch it ?!



  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-31  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-26 10:42 [PATCH 1/3] usbhid: Driver for microsoft natural ergonomic keyboard 4000 liyu
2006-07-26 16:12 ` Josef Sipek
2006-07-27  0:47   ` liyu
2006-07-27  1:46     ` Josef Sipek
2006-07-28 13:54 ` Pavel Machek
2006-07-31  0:48   ` liyu [this message]
2006-07-31  1:30     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-07-31  5:24       ` liyu

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