Acer 3400LMI - Manual (Page 10)

F8­x86_64 on the Acer Ferrari 3400LMi
Config
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Mail yes x x E-mail button, ex: launch Thunderbird
WWW yes x x WWW button, ex: launch Firefox
P1 yes x x x User button, ex: launch NetBeans
P2 yes x x x User button, ex: launch VMware
Fn­F1 yes x x x User button, ex:
Fn­F2 yes x x x User button, ex:
Fn­F3 yes x x x User button, ex:
Fn­F4 yes Sleep-button recognized by ACPI.
Fn­F5 yes x x Toggle external display, XF86Display
Fn­F6 yes Dim display, no configuration needed
Fn­F7 yes Toggle touch-pad, no configuration needed
Fn­F8 yes x x Toggle mute
Fn­Home yes Go home (XF86Home)
Fn­End yes Go to end (XF86End)
Fn­up yes x x Volume raise
Fn­down yes x x Volume lower
Fn­left yes Brightness lighter, no configuration needed
Fn­right yes Brightness darker, no configuration needed
Bluetooth yes No configuration needed
WLAN yes No configuration needed
8.1 Configuration procedure
It is a tedious procedure to find out the proper scan­codes, Linux key­codes and
X key­codes. Yes, on top of the scan­codes there are both Linux and X key­codes
to keep track of. I probably have it all confused, but here is how I did it:
8.1.1 X key-codes
1. Start by finding out what key­codes X already knows of. Here xev is a
valuable friend. The buttons that had key codes configured by default for
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