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Re: [trinity-users] Thinkpad support

From: "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <office@...>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 08:58:10 +0200
Anno domini 2020 Mon, 25 May 23:11:28 -0500
 william scripsit:
> > > fn+f6 : not working
> > What is Fn+F6 supposed to do? I don't have a Thinkpad here :-)
> not sure , the icon here shows  headphones and camera, something like
> marck uckerberg switch, blocking physically the camera and sound :p
on my T6x it's touchpoint vs. touchpad. Dont't know if it works, I have touchpad disabled in BIOS.

> > > fn+f7 screen switch : not working
> > What is Fn+F7 supposed to do? I don't have a Thinkpad here :-)
> switching screens, to the external 1 external, both or basic
> integrated laptop screen
> cool for multiscreen and professional presentations.
Have never seen this work before, but would have had some sude last weekend :)

> > > fn+f2 screenlock , just disappearing windows, no more available on alt+tab, but still there, not locking
> > I assume Fn+F2 is supposed to lock your screen right? But it doesn't lock.
> I would choose that option, dunno about the real windows/thinkpad
> choice and i dont care ;)
It should bring up the screensaver in locked state.

Nik

> > A few extra questions for William:
> > 1) what distro and what TDE version are you using (this is important in fact).
> I said it in last mail :
> TDE R14 + kmilo-trinity
> on t410
> i ll switch to stable builds if needed ;)
> 
> > 2) if you are on a deb-like distro, there is a kmilo-legacy-trinity package (not sure how things are packaged for .rpm
> > distros). If you install that, do you see any difference (both in better or worse).
> yes ubuntu, bionic
> 
> I plan to switch to legacy soon to see a difference
> 
> > A few points for both of you:
> > 1) could you run the "xev" command and report the key codes you receive when pressing those key combinations? A list
> > like "<key pressed> - key code from xev - expeced action" would be great. This is actually very important. Please do
> > so for each laptop, so we can see if there is any difference on that
> > 2) I assume from your comments you have PulseAudio installed. If not please let me know
> ok I will
> do tell me if there are some useful options to add to the xev command line
> 
> > Thanks for the support to all of you. By the way if we want to pas you a patch for testing, would you be able to build
> > that locally on your computer? Otherwise Slavek and I will have to find another way for that, so better we know in
> > advance :-)
> thanks to you ! tde is still here, and rocking, mostly thanks to you,
> and we need it forever !  . thanks to be here.
> 
> > Cheers
> >   Michele
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