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diff --git a/doc/protocols b/doc/protocols index b0649aa..95e16d1 100644 --- a/doc/protocols +++ b/doc/protocols @@ -474,3 +474,127 @@ Reference implementation: keytrans --------------------------------------------------------------------- +Command: enumerate-keyboards + List available keyboards + +Required header: Client ID + Your ID, provided by `ID assignment` + in response to `Command: assign-id` + +Instructions: This message must be consumed by the first server + that receives it and implements support for it, + and then send out a `Command: keyboard-enumeration` + populated with the keyboard it provide as named + in the `Keyboard` header for protocols such as + `Command: key-sent` + +Purpose: Make it possible for clients to list all available keyboards + so that can be configured individually + +Compulsivity: optional + +Reference implementation: kkbd +Reference implementation: kbd + +--------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Command: keyboard-enumeration + Response to `enumerate-keyboards` + +Required header: To + The ID received under `Client ID` in the + `Command: enumerate-keyboards` message that triggered this + message to be broadcasted + +Required header: Length + Length of the message + +Message: New line separated list of available keyboards + +Instructions: All keyboard servers should listen for this message + and append all keyboards it implement to the message + once recieved + +Purpose: Make it possible for clients to list all available keyboards + so that can be configured individually + +Compulsivity: required if you implement `Command: enumerate-keyboards` + +Reference implementation: kkbd +Reference implementation: kbd + +--------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Command: set-keyboard-leds + Activate and deactivate LED:s on a keyboard + +Required header: Active + LED:s that should be turned on. + If a LED is listed here but not in `Mask` that LED + should be turned on if it is off, and turned off + if it is on. + The value is a single blank space separated list of LED:s: + num) Num lock + caps) Caps lock + scroll) Scroll lock + compose) Compose + Unsupported LED:s should be silently ignored. + +Required header: Mask + LED:s listed here that do not appear in `Active` + should be turned off. + The value of this header follows the same rules + as for `Active`. + +Optional header: Keyboard + A string that identifies the keyboard that should be + affected. If omitted all keyboard are affected. + +Purpose: Enable keyboard layout servers to activate and deactive + LED:s on the keyboard to indicate active locks + +Compulsivity: optional + +Reference implementation: kkbd +Reference implementation: kbd +Reference implementation: kbdtrans + +--------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Command: get-keyboard-leds + List exisiting LED:s on a keyboard and their state + +Required header: Client ID + Your ID, provided by `ID assignment` + in response to `Command: assign-id` + +Required header: Keyboard + A string that identifies the keyboard that should be + affected. + +Response: The server implementing support for + `Command: get-keyboard-leds` for the keyboard indicated + by `Keyboard` should send a message back to the client + indicated by `Client ID` (using the `To` header) with + the headers: + Active: list of currently turned on LED:s + Present: list of LED:s that the server believes + to be present on the keyboards + Both of these headers followes the rules of the + `Active` header under `Command: set-keyboard-leds` + +Purpose: Enable keyboard layout servers to automatically + set active locks when the server starts based on + currently active LED:s + +Compulsivity: recommended, required if you implement support for + `Command: set-keyboard-leds`. If you do not support + this protocol servers and clients and stall when + they try to get the active LED:s + +Reference implementation: kkbd +Reference implementation: kbd +Reference implementation: kbdtrans + +--------------------------------------------------------------------- + |