Scanner buttons

[Richard Hughes]

On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 11:01 +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just stumbled across http://scanbuttond.sourceforge.net/ -- a daemon
> that monitors USB scanners and will spawn shell scripts when a scanner
> button is pressed.  Would it be sensible/possible to integrate this into
> HAL, so that gnome-volume-manager can be responsible for
> configuring/starting applications?

Depends on the details, but should be easy to do. There might have to be
another addon depending on how the button event is processed, but it
seems a good idea. The authors of g-v-m should be asked as well..

Do you want me to have a look at creating an addon, or do you want to do
this?

Richard.