On Tue 2007-08-21 22:49:51, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Jan Engelhardt, le Tue 21 Aug 2007 22:42:24 +0200, a écrit :
> > >- keycodes: even before translation into keysym.
> >
> > They can use the raw xlation for that.
>
> For userland, yes. This is for kernel modules.
And should speakup be a kernel module? Why?
It looks doable from userland:
/dev/vcsa tells you what is on screen. Maybe you need to add poll()
support?
/dev/input allows you to get keys pressed.
What is missing? Yes, you may want to do a small kernel module to read
kernel bootup messages. Anything more?
Pavel
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