Opened 17 years ago
Closed 17 years ago
#1231 closed enhancement (fixed)
evdev scancode support for VBoxSDL (USB keyboards) (patch supplied)
| Reported by: | Josh Wright | Owned by: | |
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| Component: | other | Version: | VirtualBox 1.5.6 |
| Keywords: | VBoxSDL patch usb keyboard evdev | Cc: | |
| Guest type: | other | Host type: | other |
Description
evdev is a common Xorg input driver for USB devices (in this case, keyboards). VBoxSDL is hard-coded for X11 scancodes. This patch provides support for evdev scancodes via a command line switch (-evdevkeymap)
Attachments (1)
Change History (3)
by , 17 years ago
| Attachment: | evdev_patch added |
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comment:1 by , 17 years ago
comment:2 by , 17 years ago
| Resolution: | → fixed |
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| Status: | new → closed |
This patch was applied weeks ago and will be contained in VirtualBox 1.6.
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And for the record, the above patch is released under the MIT License. Do with it what you will.
~Josh