

Selecting previously unselected package footswitch2. Setting up libreoffice-script-provider-python (1:4.2.8-0ubuntu3). Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1). Selecting previously unselected package sqlite3. Unpacking libreoffice-script-provider-python (1:4.2.8-0ubuntu3). libreoffice-script-provider-python_1%3a4.2.8-0ubuntu3_all.deb. 313684 files and directories currently installed.) dpkg: warning: files list file for package 'getdeb-repository' missing assuming package has no files currently installed Reason: Added and tags to aid readabilityĬode: Selecting previously unselected package libreoffice-script-provider-python. Last edited by lisati September 1st, 2014 at 10:37 AM. Os.system( 'xte "key ' + right_key + '"') Os.system( 'xte "key ' + middle_key + '"') # use the Linux xte command to issue a key press which will be picked up by VLC to control the audio Pedal_state = ) for signal in pedal_signals] # the fifth byte holds 1 if the pedal has been pressed or 0 if not # Split message into signals for each pedal Pass # nested while loop to endlessly check for input from the pedal: Set it to zeros so that it is defined if nothing has been pressed accept input without waiting for a carriage return #Define the footpedal as Non Blocking i.e. Msg += "to get the vendor and product numbers" Msg += "The above line is specifically for the Infinity foot pedal, for anything else you should use the lsusb command\n" Msg += "Remember to add those users who will use the footpedal to the plugdev group\n" # Remember to create a /etc/udev/rules.d/les file to override the permissions issue on the /dev/usb/hiddev(n) file # (Edit - keyboard shortcuts - disable Menu shortcut key (F10 by default) ) # If you choose to use F10 as per the example conf file, disable F10 in Terminal # Remember to ensure that if those keys are used in LibreOffice to disable them # You will need to define your global keys in VLC media player to the keys that you define in the configuration file nf
#Express scribe infinity foot pedal install#
# You may also have to install ConfigObj into python (use synaptic to install it) # RIGHT_PEDAL = XF86AudioPlay # Play/Pause as well - because the Infinity footpedal is too small # MIDDLE_PEDAL = XF86AudioPlay # Play/Pause key # LEFT_PEDAL = XF86Switch_VT_11 # F11 function key # MIDDLE_PEDAL = XF86AudioPlay # Play/Pause button # LEFT_PEDAL = XF86Switch_VT_10 # Reverse F10 Function Key # HID_FILE_ID = whatever /dev/usb/hiddev you are using # The nf file is stored in $HOME/footpedal ($HOME/footpedal/nf) # for the nf file or run with no parameter and it will use "default" as the section name python $HOME/foot.py transcription) which will be accepted as the section name

# You can run the program with a single parameter (i.e. # and you will need to have installed xterm (use synaptic to install it) # to launch this from the desktop the command is: python $HOME/foot.py (if you installed it in your HOME directory) # Written on a Linux Mint Qiana 32bit machine

# This python script was written specifically to run under Linux using VLC as the media player and LibreOffice Writer as the word processor
#Express scribe infinity foot pedal code#
# which is superfluous as the infinity pedal does appear to send codes on pedal release but that said kostmo's code is proper python code # certainly there is no configuration available as everything is hard coded and there is a lot of fiddling about with releasing keys # A big shout out to who started footpedal ( ) but appears never to have finished it
