From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
To: Panagiotis Issaris <panagiotis@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PC speaker listed as input device
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:38:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061024083821.GY26271@lug-owl.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ae7121c60610231132w4e8b13c8y30865682e815b00c@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 2006-10-23 20:32:55 +0200, Panagiotis Issaris <panagiotis@gmail.com> wrote:
> While trying to get my Hauppauge's remote control working, I noticed that my
> PC speaker is getting recognized as an input device. This seems very weird
> to me, is there some logic behind this?
>
> takis@aether:~$ cat /proc/bus/input/devices
> I: Bus=0010 Vendor=001f Product=0001 Version=0100
> N: Name="PC Speaker"
> P: Phys=isa0061/input0
> S: Sysfs=/class/input/input0
> H: Handlers=kbd event0
> B: EV=40001
> B: SND=6
> ...
The Input subsystem also covers simple beeps, because real keyboards
beep. So it was only straight-forward to also put the PC speaker into
the Input subsystem to be able to emulate real keyboard's beeps as
good as possible :)
MfG, JBG
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-24 8:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-23 18:32 Panagiotis Issaris
2006-10-24 8:38 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw [this message]
2006-10-24 13:47 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-10-23 18:53 Panagiotis Issaris
2006-10-23 21:22 ` Adam Henley
2006-10-24 12:16 ` Panagiotis Issaris
2006-10-24 8:42 ` Pavel Machek
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