Re: [e-users] enlightenment-users Digest, Vol 196, Issue 8

Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.enlightenment.user
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On Sat, 12 Nov 2022 12:05:35 -0500 Conrad Knight <[email protected]> said:

> > From: Ross Vandegrift <[email protected]>
> > No idea- but I can confirm it works for me.  I remap screen shot to
> > C-Print, and map Print to play/pause on a laptop without media keys.
> 
> I just tried C-Print as well, still nothing. Shift-Print was already
> in the default bindings, and Alt-Print is SysRq, at a much lower level

the default is just print. not shift-print.perhaps this is your problem... you
THINK it's shift-print... ?

> than X. I've also noticed (while using xbindkeys) that Fn-Print shows
> up as Ins. This is a laptop keyboard, and the F keys and a few others
> have alternative labels (such as media keys) used when the Fn key is
> held down, and the Print key does have a tiny Ins label.
> 
> Hmm, just thought of something, and tried it out: binding that Ins to
> the screenshot function DOES work. I can use Fn-Print as a
> work-around. And the other Ins key, on the numpad, does not trigger
> the screenshot. xev shows these as keycode 118 (keysym Insert), and
> keycode 90 (keysym KP_Insert), respectively, so i still have an Ins
> key to use separately, should i ever need one.

I'm wondering if you have something odd with your keyboard layout OR you're
running some other software that has stolen the print key?

> E, for some reason, is not intercepting keycode 218 or keysym Print
> (don't know which it should be looking for). With the Fn-Print binding
> active, xev doesn't even see that keypress. But it always sees the
> Print keypress, regardless of that binding state. And yet... E does
> see it when adding the binding, while asking for a keypress to bind.
> Weird...

take a closer look around. every machine i have print just works and takes a
screenshot...

> -Conrad.
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