Re: Writing my own typing monitor program for RSI sufferers...

2006-02-22 Thread Carl Friedrich Bolz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I want to write a program that will let me know after thirty minutes of > typing that I need to take a five minute typing break. But when I stop > typing it's smart enough to pause the 30 minute timer automatically. > This is under the X-Window System (Linux). > > The t

Re: Writing my own typing monitor program for RSI sufferers...

2006-02-21 Thread samslists
Well, this is the one part that I have no idea how to doas far as I can tell the information simply is not in /proc. I need a different method to discover when someone is typing. That's what I came to the list for, to get a clue as to how to do that. Certainly someone has an idea how to dete

Re: Writing my own typing monitor program for RSI sufferers...

2006-02-21 Thread skip
> So, so close The problem with this implementation is that it > doesn't monitor usb keyboards under linux at all as far as I can > tellsince no keyboard entry will show up in /proc/interrupts with > a usb keyboard. I absolutely need the keyboard monitoring as

Re: Writing my own typing monitor program for RSI sufferers...

2006-02-21 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > So, so close The problem with this implementation is that it > doesn't monitor usb keyboards under linux at all as far as I can > tellsince no keyboard entry will show up in /proc/interrupts with a > usb keyboard. I absolutely need the keyboard monitoring as w

Re: Writing my own typing monitor program for RSI sufferers...

2006-02-20 Thread samslists
So, so close The problem with this implementation is that it doesn't monitor usb keyboards under linux at all as far as I can tellsince no keyboard entry will show up in /proc/interrupts with a usb keyboard. I absolutely need the keyboard monitoring as well. Otherwise, your project would

Re: Writing my own typing monitor program for RSI sufferers...

2006-02-20 Thread Sam's Lists
Skip... So, so close  The problem with this implementation is that it doesn't monitor usb keyboards under linux at all as far as I can tellsince no keyboard entry will show up in /proc/interrupts with a usb keyboard.  I absolutely need the keyboard monitoring as well. Otherwise, your proj

Re: Writing my own typing monitor program for RSI sufferers...

2006-02-20 Thread skip
>> I want to write a program that will let me know after thirty minutes >> of typing that I need to take a five minute typing break. But when I >> stop typing it's smart enough to pause the 30 minute timer >> automatically. This is under the X-Window System (Linux). Take a look a