Re: [ANN] LilyQuick 0.94beta - Quick note Lilypond entry using MIDI for Linux

[Vaughan McAlley]

On 29 Jun 2017 10:53 p.m., "David Kastrup" <address@hidden> wrote:

Johan Vromans <address@hidden> writes:

> On Tue, 27 Jun 2017 21:42:07 +0200 (CEST), Martin Tarenskeen
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> OK. I found my keyboard there. Maybe /dev/input/by-id only lists USB
>> keyboards - just guessing?
>
> So it seems... My laptop only reports the camera in /dev/input/by-id .

address@hidden:~$ ls -lR /dev/input/
/dev/input/:
total 0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root      60 Jun 28 19:06 by-path
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 64 Jun 28 19:06 event0
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 65 Jun 28 19:06 event1
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 74 Jun 28 19:06 event10
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 66 Jun 28 19:06 event2
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 67 Jun 28 19:06 event3
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 68 Jun 28 19:06 event4
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 69 Jun 28 19:06 event5
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 70 Jun 29 12:23 event6
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 71 Jun 28 19:06 event7
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 72 Jun 28 19:06 event8
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 73 Jun 28 19:06 event9
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 63 Jun 28 19:06 mice
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 32 Jun 28 19:06 mouse0
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 33 Jun 29 12:23 mouse1

/dev/input/by-path:
total 0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Jun 28 19:06 platform-thinkpad_acpi-event -> ../event7
address@hidden:~$

That's all I got here.

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David Kastrup

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Interesting. It looks like a driver for all the fancy non-text-input things theThinkPad keyboard can do. So it's no use for this purpose. Maybe 

> cat /proc/bus/input/devices

is a more reliable method of locating keyboards. What do you get from this?

Vaughan