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Remapping Artist Shortcut Remote in Linux

I am using the XP Pen Shortcut Remote that comes with the Deco Pro tablet, it has a dial and 10 keys. Each key (and the dial) is mapped to a keyboard stroke by default. For example pressing the top ...
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How to make the activation of function keys permanent in Arch

Searching I found THIS question that explains how to activate function keys, only the changes don't seem to be permanent. at each startup the content of the file /sys/module/hid_apple/parameters/...
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Keyboard layout wrong on Arch Linux emergency mode

If on Arch Linux emergency mode: systemd.unit=emergency.target I change US keyboard layout to Spanish: # loadkeys es special characters fail. For example: if I type "ñ" shell shows "A±...
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How do I stop rAlt+Spacebar from outputting the NO-BREAK SPACE character?

I use a non-English keyboard layout, which contains multiple characters that have to be input using, for example, rAlt+a, and I frequently press rAlt+space by accident, inserting an unicode character ...
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How do I specify the Super key in dual-function-keys?

I try to use dual-function-keys (part of interception tools) in order to use capslock as escape AND Super key. My yaml file looks like this: TIMING: TAP_MILLISEC: 150 MAPINGS: - KEY: KEY_CAPSLOCK ...
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K500 keyboard on Arch Linux (cedilha)

I use a K500 keyboard on Arch Linux, I usually type the cedilha on Windows, Ubuntu and Mac by typing the ' key and then the c key. In Arch Linux (using I3) until today I couldn't do the same behavior. ...
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Unable to pair bluetooth keyboard on Arch Linux

I'm currently unable to pair my BT60v2 on Arch Linux. I have however been able to pair it previously, but now I'm unable to. I'm able to pair the keyboard just fine to my phone. Things I've tried: ...
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How do I remap cap lock to make other keys act different?

When I press Cap Lock I want WASD to be arrow keys and Q E to be page up and down. Do I use setxkbmap for this? xcape? something else?
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How can a keypress on a specific keyboard be mapped to another key such as F24?

I want to use an extra keyboard on Linux to control my OBS scenes. OBS has a way to setup keyboard shortcuts and so forth but only as a general key (it doesn't detect which keyboard the key is pressed ...
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How can I use Caps as a "function" key to activate arbitrary combinations on other keys?

For context I am trying to replicate my hardware-programmable 60% keyboard experience in software for my laptop. I am using colemak (setxkbap us -variant colemak) on Arch Linux with i3wm and no ...
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How can I add extra functionality to the modification keys on my keyboard when they are pressed stand alone? (Arch Linux)

Quickly, press the control key and hold it. Then release it. Nothing happens. This is my problem. I could add so much more functionality to my keyboard if I made shift, ctrl, and alt do something when ...
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Initramfs unpacking failed: read error + keyboard not working during ArchLinux boot

Recently installed ArchLinux via AnarchyLinux, mounting it's root partition in my /dev/sda6 and it's boot at /dev/sda2, which is the EFI partition i also use for Windows. However, when trying to boot, ...
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Arch VM constantly receiving Caps Lock signal

edit: This seems to have been patched in the latest version of the vmware workstation. So I was enjoying life for a while, but then vmware decided that my Caps Lock key needed to be more non-...
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USB keyboard not working on linux(Archlinux) but works on bios

I'm trying to connect a usb keyboard to my labtop but it's not working after boot into linux(working fine on bios and windows 10 on other pc). It's detected in lsusb, Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 ...
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Keyboard Backlight not Working on Arch Linux

I've recently bought an HP Pavilion laptop, sent evil Windows to hell and installed Arch Linux. After several hours of work, everything's fine - except the keyboard backlight. The backlight and the ...
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