On Linux kernel / X keycodes

[Daniel Stone]

On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 05:53:47PM +0300, Dmitry Dzhus wrote:
> Did I miss something or X really doesn't get keycodes higher than 255
> from the kernel? Is this intentional limitation? How can it be fixed?

X can get extended keycodes with evdev, but you then need to do a
remapping, as the protocol can't support more than 255 keycodes, period.

Cheers,
Daniel
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