esekeyd1
Ese key daemon is a multimedia keyboard driver for linux
Usage
esekeyd config_file_name
[input_device_name]
[pidfile_name]
Overview
esekeyd ESE Key Daemon is a multimedia keyboard driver for Linux. With the 2.6 kernel series it can also handle remote controls, as they are presented as keyboards. No kernel patch is required. It is a userspace program that pools /dev/input/event? interfaces for incoming keyboard key presses.
Features:
- No kernel patch need,
- Supports keyboards, mices and remote controls,
Options
Options:
|
location of esekeyd config file |
|---|---|
|
input (event) device; if given turns off autodetection of 1st keyboard device |
|
location of esekeyd pidfile; default is /var/run/esekeyd.pid |
Files
/usr/sbin/esekeyd - main binary (daemon)
/usr/bin/keytest - program that reports names of pressed keys
/usr/bin/learnkeys - config file generator
/usr/share/man/man1/{esekeyd,keytest,learnkeys}.1(.gz) - manual pages
Releases
Unchanged in 8 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).