[openFate 305735] Correctly detect keyboard model on laptops
Feature added by: Vincent Untz (vuntz) Feature #305735, revision 1, last change by Title: Correctly detect keyboard model on laptops openSUSE-11.2: Unconfirmed Priority Requester: Desirable Requested by: Vincent Untz (vuntz) Partner organization: openSUSE.org Description: The default configuration of X always gives you a keyboard using the microsoftpro model. However, on laptops, it'd be better to actually use the model of this laptop -- it's certainly possible to have a script to detect this. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/?rm=feature_show&id=305735
Feature changed by: Michael Loeffler (sprudel24) Feature #305735, revision 2 Title: Correctly detect keyboard model on laptops - openSUSE-11.2: Unconfirmed + openSUSE-11.2: Evaluation Priority Requester: Desirable Requested by: Vincent Untz (vuntz) Description: The default configuration of X always gives you a keyboard using the microsoftpro model. However, on laptops, it'd be better to actually use the model of this laptop -- it's certainly possible to have a script to detect this. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/305735
Feature changed by: Stephan Kulow (coolo) Feature #305735, revision 4 Title: Correctly detect keyboard model on laptops openSUSE-11.2: Evaluation Priority Requester: Desirable Requested by: Vincent Untz (vuntz) Description: The default configuration of X always gives you a keyboard using the microsoftpro model. However, on laptops, it'd be better to actually use the model of this laptop -- it's certainly possible to have a script to detect this. + Discussion: + #1: Stephan Kulow (coolo) (2009-02-17 11:44:36) + No idea if it's possible. Christian, please evaluate costs+benefits. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/305735
Feature changed by: Matthias Hopf (mhopf) Feature #305735, revision 7 Title: Correctly detect keyboard model on laptops openSUSE-11.2: Evaluation Priority Requester: Desirable Requested by: Vincent Untz (vuntz) Description: The default configuration of X always gives you a keyboard using the microsoftpro model. However, on laptops, it'd be better to actually use the model of this laptop -- it's certainly possible to have a script to detect this. Discussion: #1: Stephan Kulow (coolo) (2009-02-17 11:44:36) No idea if it's possible. Christian, please evaluate costs+benefits. + #2: Matthias Hopf (mhopf) (2009-04-15 16:52:45) + Keyboard metainformation is notoriously difficult to detect. Read: it's + not possible at all. Even USB keyboards don't know (or at least talk + about) their layout. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/305735
Feature changed by: Stefan Dirsch (sndirsch) Feature #305735, revision 8 Title: Correctly detect keyboard model on laptops openSUSE-11.2: Evaluation Priority Requester: Desirable Requested by: Vincent Untz (vuntz) Description: The default configuration of X always gives you a keyboard using the microsoftpro model. However, on laptops, it'd be better to actually use the model of this laptop -- it's certainly possible to have a script to detect this. Discussion: #1: Stephan Kulow (coolo) (2009-02-17 11:44:36) No idea if it's possible. Christian, please evaluate costs+benefits. #2: Matthias Hopf (mhopf) (2009-04-15 16:52:45) Keyboard metainformation is notoriously difficult to detect. Read: it's not possible at all. Even USB keyboards don't know (or at least talk about) their layout. + #3: Stefan Dirsch (sndirsch) (2009-06-06 13:24:11) + According to seife this is no longer required. microsoftpro model has + become a defacto standard on laptops meanwhile. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/305735
Feature changed by: Christian Zoz (zoz) Feature #305735, revision 9 Title: Correctly detect keyboard model on laptops - openSUSE-11.2: Evaluation + openSUSE-11.2: Rejected by Christian Zoz (zoz) + reject date: 2009-06-08 12:21:44 + reject reason: not necessary anymore, most laptops work fine with + microsoftpro Priority Requester: Desirable Requested by: Vincent Untz (vuntz) Description: The default configuration of X always gives you a keyboard using the microsoftpro model. However, on laptops, it'd be better to actually use the model of this laptop -- it's certainly possible to have a script to detect this. Discussion: #1: Stephan Kulow (coolo) (2009-02-17 11:44:36) No idea if it's possible. Christian, please evaluate costs+benefits. #2: Matthias Hopf (mhopf) (2009-04-15 16:52:45) Keyboard metainformation is notoriously difficult to detect. Read: it's not possible at all. Even USB keyboards don't know (or at least talk about) their layout. #3: Stefan Dirsch (sndirsch) (2009-06-06 13:24:11) According to seife this is no longer required. microsoftpro model has become a defacto standard on laptops meanwhile. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/305735
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