From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: Cc: Ethan Blanton , Subject: Re: Shift keycodes on the iBook Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 22:15:27 +0200 Message-Id: <20020903201527.3753@192.168.4.1> In-Reply-To: <87znuzksx9.fsf@openinformatics.com> References: <87znuzksx9.fsf@openinformatics.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: >> >Is this a hardware limitation, or just a limitation of the current >> >maps? If it is the latter, can it be easily fixed? I'm willing to >> >provide whatever information is necessary if the problem is just that >> >the appropriate developer needs information about the iBook keyboard. >> >> AFAIK, it's a HW limitation (or at least a limitation of the PMU's >> firmware), there is no workaround I know about. > >The interesting thing is that was what was believed for years about >the locking capslock key as well... The locking capslock is in HW as well, there is a hack to turn capslock into some different key, but it's really a hack. Ben. ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/