Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2024 03:33:20 -0700 From: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> To: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> Cc: Chris <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com>, freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Multi cons support has disappeared (on Alder Lake) was: Alt+Fn isn't functional. Has this been removed? Message-ID: <Zgve8LvNCFlTanke@albert.catwhisker.org> In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1vLtr03SvMc=db-1XA0Lg1CrgbQDkK5vgn8bwj3tca3sA@mail.gmail.com> References: <a9773da25105973b6eaf687f0a816125@bsdforge.com> <CAN6yY1vLtr03SvMc=db-1XA0Lg1CrgbQDkK5vgn8bwj3tca3sA@mail.gmail.com>
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--4Z1gSK+YcJBIzX4z Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Apr 01, 2024 at 10:51:10PM -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > .... > I have a T16 and ran into that issue. It may be that BIOS changes have > broken things, but I found that, by default, the F keys control volume, > screen brightness, and many other things. I can use Fn+F[1-12] to perform > traditional function key functions. I found that bios has an option to ma= ke > the traditional functions the default which is how I am running today and > have since shortly after I purchased the computer. One I set that BIOS > option, everything worked "properly". I now use Fn+F[1-12] to adjust volu= me > and screen brightness. I hope to get mute to work, but I need to figure o= ut > which event is set when Fn+F1 is pressed to write trivial devd support for > it. Another approach (for making use of quasi-random keys scattered across a keyboard) is to utilize x11/xbindkeys (at least, within an X11 environment). > .... Peace, david --=20 David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org Alexey Navalny was a courageous man; Putin has made him a martyr. See https://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key. --4Z1gSK+YcJBIzX4z Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iNUEARYKAH0WIQSTLzOSbomIK53fjFliipiWhXYx5QUCZgve8F8UgAAAAAAuAChp c3N1ZXItZnByQG5vdGF0aW9ucy5vcGVucGdwLmZpZnRoaG9yc2VtYW4ubmV0OTMy RjMzOTI2RTg5ODgyQjlEREY4QzU5NjI4QTk4OTY4NTc2MzFFNQAKCRBiipiWhXYx 5Wp3AQC9tjc8rG6XFsR9rrFnid0Zzw1nhkfqxzZVvxpmOkRASAD/YrbeHvRtQw+H +xvGMtTbCbS6Nj7XclBt0WFMKt5KPwA= =Ssmf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --4Z1gSK+YcJBIzX4z--
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