Ubuntu
xkeyboard-config package

  1. Precise (12.04)
  2. Bug #408903
  3. Comment #159

Comment 159 for bug 408903

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In , James H. Cloos Jr. (cloos-jhcloos) wrote :

> Current kernels have KEY_MICMUTE==248, i. e. X.org should be
> perfectly able to recognize this. Apparently this was done in
> 2011 already.

248 is the first linux kernel value which X cannot handle.

The mapping is +8, so 248 ⟹ 256, which does not fix in 8 bits.

(The first 8 are reserved – from way back – for the modifiers.)