1 | <sect2><title>Contents of Kbd</title>
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2 |
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3 | <para>Last checked against version &kbd-contversion;.</para>
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4 |
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5 | <sect3><title>Program Files</title>
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6 | <para>chvt, deallocvt, dumpkeys, fgconsole,
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7 | getkeycodes, getunimap, kbd_mode, kbdrate, loadkeys, loadunimap,
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8 | mapscrn, openvt, psfaddtable (link to psfxtable), psfgettable (link to
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9 | psfxtable), psfstriptable (link to psfxtable), psfxtable, resizecons,
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10 | setfont, setkeycodes, setleds, setlogcons,
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11 | setmetamode, setvesablank, showfont, showkey, unicode_start, and
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12 | unicode_stop</para></sect3>
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13 |
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14 | <sect3><title>Descriptions</title>
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15 |
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16 | <sect4><title>chvt</title>
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17 | <para>chvt changes foreground virtual terminal.</para></sect4>
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18 |
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19 | <sect4><title>deallocvt</title>
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20 | <para>deallocvt deallocates unused virtual terminals.</para></sect4>
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21 |
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22 | <sect4><title>dumpkeys</title>
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23 | <para>dumpkeys dumps keyboard translation tables.</para></sect4>
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24 |
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25 | <sect4><title>fgconsole</title>
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26 | <para>fgconsole prints the number of the active virtual terminal.</para></sect4>
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27 |
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28 | <sect4><title>getkeycodes</title>
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29 | <para>getkeycodes prints the kernel scancode-to-keycode
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30 | mapping table.</para></sect4>
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31 |
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32 | <sect4><title>getunimap</title>
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33 | <para>getunimap prints the currently used unimap.</para></sect4>
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34 |
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35 | <sect4><title>kbd_mode</title>
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36 | <para>kbd_mode reports or sets the keyboard mode.</para></sect4>
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37 |
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38 | <sect4><title>kbdrate</title>
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39 | <para>kbdrate sets the keyboard repeat and delay rates.</para></sect4>
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40 |
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41 | <sect4><title>loadkeys</title>
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42 | <para>loadkeys loads keyboard translation tables.</para></sect4>
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43 |
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44 | <sect4><title>loadunimap</title>
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45 | <para>loadunimap loads the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table.</para></sect4>
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46 |
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47 | <sect4><title>mapscrn</title>
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48 | <para>mapscrn loads a user defined output character
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49 | mapping table into the console driver. Note that it is obsolete and that its
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50 | features are built into setfont.</para></sect4>
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51 |
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52 | <sect4><title>openvt</title>
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53 | <para>openvt starts a program on a new virtual terminal (VT).</para></sect4>
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54 |
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55 | <sect4><title>psfaddtable, psfgettable, psfstriptable, psfxtable</title>
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56 | <para>These are a set of tools for handling Unicode character tables for
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57 | console fonts.</para></sect4>
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58 |
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59 | <sect4><title>resizecons</title>
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60 | <para>resizecons changes the kernel idea of the console size.</para></sect4>
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61 |
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62 | <sect4><title>setfont</title>
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63 | <para>This lets you change the EGA/VGA fonts in console.</para></sect4>
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64 |
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65 | <sect4><title>setkeycodes</title>
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66 | <para>setkeycodes loads kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping
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67 | table entries.</para></sect4>
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68 |
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69 | <sect4><title>setleds</title>
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70 | <para>setleds sets the keyboard LEDs. Many people find it useful to have numlock
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71 | enabled by default, and it is by using this program that you can
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72 | achieve this.</para></sect4>
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73 |
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74 | <sect4><title>setlogcons</title>
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75 | <para>setlogcons sends kernel messages to the console.</para></sect4>
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76 |
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77 | <sect4><title>setmetamode</title>
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78 | <para>setmetamode defines the keyboard meta key handling.</para></sect4>
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79 |
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80 | <sect4><title>setvesablank</title>
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81 | <para>This lets you fiddle with the built-in hardware screensaver
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82 | (not toasters, only a blank screen).</para></sect4>
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83 |
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84 | <sect4><title>showfont</title>
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85 | <para>showfont displays data about a font. The information shown includes font
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86 | information, font properties, character metrics, and
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87 | character bitmaps.</para></sect4>
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88 |
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89 | <sect4><title>showkey</title>
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90 | <para>showkey examines the scancodes and keycodes sent by
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91 | the keyboard.</para></sect4>
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92 |
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93 | <sect4><title>unicode_start</title>
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94 | <para>unicode_start puts the console in Unicode mode.</para></sect4>
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95 |
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96 | <sect4><title>unicode_stop</title>
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97 | <para>unicode_stop reverts keyboard and console from
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98 | unicode mode.</para></sect4>
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99 |
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100 | </sect3>
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101 |
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102 | </sect2>
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103 |
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