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Re: xbindkeys

* Roy Schestowitz peremptorily fired off this memo:

> ____/ Linonut on Wednesday 30 January 2008 03:39 : \____
>
>> Finally settled on xbindkeys (instead of lineakd) for handling the idiot
>> buttons on a keyboard.  The xbindkeys-config GUI made it pretty easy to
>> populate the configuration file with the right scan codes.
>
> It has a GUI now? I couldn't find any when I started using it, but editing the
> text file takes an equal amount of time, I suppose. Just enter command next to
> the sequence in ~/.xbindkeysrc . Very clean and intuitive.

The GUI is nice because you can use the "Get Key" button to get the
exact sequence of codes generated.

>> No on-screen display of the button pushed, but very simple, very easy,
>> very portable.
>
> WayV has OSD. It's funny that you mention this now because I posted a comment
> about this only an hour ago.

I'll bet I can insert aosd-cat, gnome-osd, python-osd, osdsh, xosd-bin,
into the mix.

Just noticed osdclock, too.

-- 
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    -- Niccolo Machiavelli

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