Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263122AbTIVMXb (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Sep 2003 08:23:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263123AbTIVMXb (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Sep 2003 08:23:31 -0400 Received: from smtp1.att.ne.jp ([165.76.15.137]:11412 "EHLO smtp1.att.ne.jp") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263122AbTIVMX3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Sep 2003 08:23:29 -0400 Message-ID: <0c2001c38104$34c2a690$44ee4ca5@DIAMONDLX60> From: "Norman Diamond" To: "Andries Brouwer" Cc: "Vojtech Pavlik" , , "John Bradford" References: <1b7301c37a73$861bea70$2dee4ca5@DIAMONDLX60> <20030921110125.GB18677@ucw.cz> <0a5f01c38043$f9c35c80$44ee4ca5@DIAMONDLX60> <20030921171632.A11359@pclin040.win.tue.nl> Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test5 vs. Japanese keyboards Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:21:53 +0900 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1213 Lines: 36 Andries Brouwer: > Norman Diamond: > > Vojtech Pavlik: > > > > > If anyone would send me samples of Japanese keyboards, you can be sure > > > I'd test them. > > > > Thank you! I was afraid to ask in advance because I thought that you would > > either refuse or you would ignore the suggestion. Dr. Brouwer did refuse, > > about 3 years ago or so. > > Did I really? You did on 2001.2.23: > > would have a use for a Japanese USB keyboard > > It would be too expensive to mail. > Instead of keyboards I prefer to collect scancodes of keyboards, > and you provided some good information. > (I also got photographs from someone, maybe you saw: > http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/kbd/scancodes-3.html ) Returning to this year: > I think no kernel changes are required to use Japanese keyboards today. > (But kbd has to be recompiled with NR_KEYS set to 256.) I'm not convinced yet. defkeymap.c_shipped is included in the downloadable .bz2 file and it is inadequate. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/