From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Add-on USB custom keypads Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 23:21:04 +0200 Message-ID: <86wplo7run.fsf@student.uu.se> References: <20160616200035.GB3431@mail.akwebsoft.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1466112135 8251 80.91.229.3 (16 Jun 2016 21:22:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 21:22:15 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 16 23:22:06 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1bDejl-0002tN-OZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 23:22:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52155 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bDejj-0003xz-BM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:22:03 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35808) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bDejG-0003xr-Ke for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:21:35 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bDejD-0004vx-EZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:21:34 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:60568) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bDejD-0004vj-7B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:21:31 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1bDejA-0002PC-JB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 23:21:28 +0200 Original-Received: from c-9ce1e655.08-680-7570702.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se ([85.230.225.156]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 23:21:28 +0200 Original-Received: from embe8573 by c-9ce1e655.08-680-7570702.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 23:21:28 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 28 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-9ce1e655.08-680-7570702.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:La3g7FnC7U4kO/kNpCUXvMGD+4c= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:110464 Archived-At: Tim Johnson writes: >> Can anyone recommend an add-on, customizable >> and reliable keypad suitable for Emacs >> running on Linux? > > I've been using three different standalone > numeric keypads for years. For me, > customization has been a matter of > > 1)Elisp code 2)Operating system 3)Whether > console or gui mode. 4)If console, > which emulator. Well, only the odd keys require any such extra efforts. Normal keys, just plug and play and associate Elisp code. And there should be plenty of normal keys around, especially if you purchase additional hardware to get even more. This is the same situation for the Joe Hacker keyboard by the way, and nothing in particular to additional USB input devices. -- underground experts united .... http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 Emacs Gnus Blogomatic ......... http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573/blogomatic - so far: 48 Blogomatic articles -