Do you think the macro functionality is baked into the keyboard though? I would think that would be something that the driver would handle.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 10:10 AM, David Champion <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dchamp1337@gmail.com">dchamp1337@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Most of the modern linux distros I've used lately just automatically work with multi-media keyboards - my Lenovo desktop keyboard, the Logitech wireless, and the volume buttons on my Dell laptop are all functional.<div>
<br></div><div><font color="#888888">-dc</font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Tim Wilson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tim_linux@wilson-home.com" target="_blank">tim_linux@wilson-home.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Good point. I was referring to the software that comes with the keyboard, but yes, you should be able to re-map keys in that manner.<div><div></div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Daniel A. Ramaley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:daniel.ramaley@drake.edu" target="_blank">daniel.ramaley@drake.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>On 2011-03-03 at 16:57:32, Tim Wilson wrote:<br>
>A bit pricey, $80-$140. It says Windows, so you probably would not<br>
>get the ability to program the keys. But I would think the rest of<br>
>the keyboard would work under Linux.<br>
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</div>You should be able to program keys for any keyboard. Use "xev" to get<br>
the scancodes, and then teach your window manager what to do with them.<br>
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