Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (824 mails)

[Marcus Meissner <meissner@xxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 10:10:29PM +0200, M9. wrote:
> 
> 
> Stephan Kulow schreef:
> > Am Wednesday 12 September 2007 schrieb M9.:
> >> Personaly i think that hal (or whatever used hwdetection) is able to see
> >> what keybord layout is used, so i think that the choice would be
> >> obvious, from hardware point of vieuw, and thus could be preselected,
> >> without any problem. (except that it has to be implemented?)
> > 
> > Too bad you're wrong.
> > 
> > Greetings, Stephan
> 
> Wrong? You say?
> 
> At what point?
> That hardware detection can see what keybord-layout is used?
> Or that it has to be implemented?
> Or both?
> 
> Do not say that it is not possible, the door shuts if you say those
> things.. ;-)

Works fine with USB keyboards, which report the keys directly
and also have Language Sub-Descriptors.

However if you typing using a american layout into a japanese keyboard,
you can't be helped this way.

Ciao, Marcus
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