Keyboard Layout - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 08-05-2008 Deployment Manual

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8.4.8 Joystick
Configure a joystick connected to the sound card with Hardware > Joystick. Select
your joystick type in the list provided. If your joystick is not listed, select Generic
Analog Joystick. After selecting your joystick, make sure that it is connected then click
Test to test the functionality. Click Continue and YaST installs the required files. After
the Joystick Test window appears, test the joystick by moving it in all directions and
pressing all buttons. Each movement should be displayed in the window. If you are
satisfied with the settings, click OK to return to the module and Finish to complete
configuration.
If you have a USB device, this configuration is not necessary. Plug in the joystick and
start using it.

8.4.9 Keyboard Layout

To configure the keyboard for the console, run YaST in text mode then use Hardware
> Keyboard Layout. After clicking the module, the current layout is displayed. To
choose another keyboard layout, select the desired layout from the list provided. Test
the layout in Test by pressing keys on the keyboard.
Fine-tune the settings by clicking Expert Settings. Adjust the key repeat rate and delay
and configure the start-up state by choosing the desired settings in Start-Up States. For
Devices to Lock, enter a space-separated list of devices to which to apply the Scroll
Lock , Num Lock , and Caps Lock settings. Click OK to complete the fine-tuning. Finally,
after all selections have been made, click Accept for your changes to take effect.
To set up the keyboard for the graphical environment, run the graphical YaST then select
Keyboard Layout. Find information about the graphical configuration in
Section 8.15.3,
"Keyboard Properties"
(page 187).
8.4.10 Mouse Model
When configuring the mouse for the graphical environment, click Mouse Model to access
the SaX2 mouse configuration. Refer to
Section 8.15.2, "Mouse Properties"
(page 186)
for details.
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