Re: I'm half on my way...to get it going. (long)

[James S. <jsi...@in...>]

> > Gerg Knorr just updated the IRC kernel drivers to the input api. So 
> > remotes now use the input api. We need to write a stronger keyboard 
> > detecting alogrithm.
> 
> meening ?
> 
> it's nice in the current configuration that using hotplug
> you can assign the ir-keyboard to a dumb console
> and start X with e.g. MythTV  and use the remote
> with it, without  the remote interacting with the other displays

Meaning we don't end up with joysticks acting a keyboards for the console. 
I think we need a certain set of keys present to consider it a "keyboard".
What do you think?