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xorg-server package

  1. Bug #313514
  2. Comment #77

Comment 77 for bug 313514

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In , Freedesktop-org (freedesktop-org) wrote :

> Also there is a big problem with hardware hotkeys on laptops. Many laptops have
> hardware buttons for launch audio and video players, but because of this bug at
> this moment not possible to assign this buttons to suitable KEY_AUDIO and
> KEY_VIDEO scancodes.

It's not only laptops now. Many modern mice are affected, in fact I'm suffering now due to this bug. The only affordable mouse that conforms to my disability is unusable due to this bug. So for me, this is an accessibility issue as well.