Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 03:54:03 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vivaldi Tablet Message-ID: <20120328035403.f8daf4ef.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20120328014834.GA11037@hemlock.hydra> References: <4F6FACB5.5030900@dichotomia.fr> <201203260021.q2Q0LpOF084377@mail.r-bonomi.com> <20120326154223.GA11501@hemlock.hydra> <4F70F6AD.4000107@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4FAC8965-EF32-4857-BA8E-936B357DE308@mac.com> <4F7117D2.70405@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <20120327194017.GA22276@thought.org> <58760E27-E0FC-490F-BC5E-A7E621D3FCAA@mac.com> <20120328002145.GA6339@thought.org> <20120328023749.ccfc5767.freebsd@edvax.de> <20120328014834.GA11037@hemlock.hydra>
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On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 19:48:34 -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 02:37:49AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:21:45 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > > how about the eee-701s? they are no mo' but used to have a > > > 70% of full size keyboard. my eee-900A had All the std > > > keys. do we really need the F[n] keys? > > > > > > > > > anyway, if not a tiny kybd, maybe a small one. > > > > Maybe I can suggest the Happy Hacking keyboard here? > > It's small in size and popular amnong hackers. It does > > not have PF keys (those can be "emulated" by Fn+<number>, > > comparable to Alt+<number> on early 3270's). Its dimensions > > are about 11" x 4.5" x 1.5" at less than 1.5Lb weight. > > > > However, this is an external (USB2) keyboard. > > I was thinking of mentioning the Happy Hacking keyboard, but I see you > beat me to it. I have not used one for more than a few minutes once, > though. Does the Fn+<number> work with Ctrl+Alt+F<number> combination to > move around between TTY consoles? As far as I remember, it does. I don't have a HHK here to check. >From what I know, the keyboard generates the proper codes internally, so Fn+<number> is equivalent to PF <number> in any regards, and therefore any combination with Ctrl and/or Alt should also work as expected. To the computer, it should be no difference from a "real" keyboard. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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