[arch-general] [gnome 3] PrintScreen key doesn't launch gnome-screenshot

[fredbezies]

2012/10/12 Jayesh Badwaik <jayesh.badwaik90 at gmail.com>:
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 4:12 PM, fredbezies <fredbezies at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It is like the key is dead. But it is not a keyboard problem, same
>> thing happens with another keyboard.
>>
>> Use the showkey to determine, if the key is being determined by the kernel
> when pressed. If it is being determined, then probably it is not mapped
> correctly.
> See the following links to determine how to map such keys.
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Extra_Keyboard_Keys_in_Xorg

It is recognized by the kernel.

keycode 99 pressed
keycode 99 released

when I press the PrintScreen key.

With Xev :

107 Print
107 Print
107 Print
107 Print
107 Print

The weird part is that PrintScreen is recognized as such in Gnome
keyboard preferences panel.

>
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Extra_Keyboard_Keys#Using_xev
>
>
> --
> Jayesh



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