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X keyboard extension

In human–computer interfaces, the X keyboard extension or XKB is a part of the X Window System that extends the ability to control the keyboard over what is offered by the X Window System core protocol, and allows to use multiple keyboard layouts.

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Original author
X.Org Foundation
Stable release
1.0 / 1996; 30 years ago (1996)

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X keyboard extension

Nodes26
Edges25
Triples25
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
Components1

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X keyboard extension

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related to External links · 11
X keyboard extension → An, ArchWiki, Creating, Detailed, Doug Palmer, Ivan Pascal, Michal Kosmulski, Venturin, X11, XKB, XKB Configuration
related to References · 7
X keyboard extension → Consortium Inc, How, HTML, PDF, The, The XKB, XKB
related to Compatibility problems · 3
X keyboard extension → The, VNC, Xephyr
Original author · 1
X keyboard extension → X.Org Foundation
Stable release · 1
X keyboard extension → 1.0 / 1996; 30 years ago (1996)
Website · 1
X keyboard extension → www.x.org/wiki/XKB/

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xkb keyboard extension client keys controls modifier allows key active control locked server also latched actions core protocol modifiers groups

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
X keyboard extensionOriginal authorX.Org Foundation1.00infobox
X keyboard extensionStable release1.0 / 1996; 30 years ago (1996)1.00infobox
X keyboard extensionWebsitewww.x.org/wiki/XKB/1.00infobox
VNC or Xephyrinstance ofCompatibility problemsThe X keyboard extension is incompatible with core keyboard handling and as a result several modifier keys are not working or require workarounds inside em…0.80text
X keyboard extensionrelated to Compatibility problemsThe0.60section
X keyboard extensionrelated to Compatibility problemsVNC0.60section
X keyboard extensionrelated to Compatibility problemsXephyr0.60section
X keyboard extensionrelated to External linksArchWiki0.60section
X keyboard extensionrelated to External linksVenturin0.60section
X keyboard extensionrelated to External linksXKB0.60section
X keyboard extensionrelated to External linksMichal Kosmulski0.60section
X keyboard extensionrelated to External linksCreating0.60section

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