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Bluetooth won't connect to Mouse or Keyboard

I have a new Samsung series 7 chronos, I've just installed Ubuntu 13.04. But I can't get bluetooth to connect to my mouse or keyboard. I installed Blueman Bluetooth Manager from the software center. ...
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Logitech K810 bluetooth keyboard fails to work after waking up from hibernate

I recently bought a Logitech K810 keyboard for my laptop (Ubuntu 12.10 AMD64) and set it up using the instructions found on a bug post for the device. In a new terminal type: hcitool scan ...
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Bluetooth keyboard connects but doesn't work

My HP TouchPad wireless bluetooth keyboard connects to input service in blueman, but it won't work as a keyboard in ubuntu. Blueman receives data from the keyboard however when I mash buttons, since ...
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After reconnecting bluetooth keyboard, I get sticky keeeeeeyyyyyyss [closed]

I have two Apple bluetooth keyboards - one at work and one at home. If I restart my Laptop (Macbook Pro 8,1) everything works wonderfully. But when I leave work (suspend)and come home and get hooked ...
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Bluetooth Keyboard Sony Vaio VGP-BKB1 Not connected

Mine is a sony vaio Y series one , I installed ubuntu 12.10 recently and the sony vaio keyboard vgp-bkb1 doesn't connect that is pairing fails(while typing a key and a return), yet it is detected by ...
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Problem getting microsoft arc keyboard working with ubuntu 12.10

I'm trying to get my microsoft arc keyboard working with Ubuntu 12.10. It has never worked. (Some people have reported their keyboard to working partially, working for a while and then stopping, not ...
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Xorg Crahses after connecting Bluetooth Keyboard [closed]

Since I installed a Bluetooth dongle on my fresh 12.10, everytime I connect the bluetooth keyboard, the system will eventualy crash (Xorg) after 30 sec to 5 minutes even if I'm not using the keyboard. ...
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After Suspension can't write with bluetooth keyboard

I have a strange error. When I put my computer to Suspension and turn it on, I can't fill in my password with my bluetooth keyboard. Instead, I must click on "switch users", THEN in the menu, the ...
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Apple bluetooth keyboard (and mouse) issue on Ubuntu 12.10

I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 (Dual boot) on an Imac computer (Intel Core i5, 4GB RAM, AMD Radeon HD 6750 running OS X Lion). THe bluetooth apple keyboard (and mouse as well) are causing a huge ...
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Send keyboard clicks FROM bluetooth phone TO Ubuntu

Note: This questions lies firmly between Ask Ubuntu and Ask Different so I will take solutions from the Ubuntu site here and cross-post for Apple answers on the other site. Motivation: I've made a ...
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Bluetooth keyboard not working after 12.10 upgrade

After the update my bluetooth keyboard works fine with the exception of the Shift, Ctrl, Alt, and win/start keys (oddly the menu key works). Running xev shows that no event is generated on a ...
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bluetooth keyboard isn't recognized

I'm running a Kubunutu 12.04 on my Lenovo Thinkpad x301. I wanted to pair my bluetooth keyboard, but Kubuntu doesn't recognize it. The keyboard is a Periboard-804. It's tricky trouble shooting when ...
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Make PC w/ Bluetooth fake Keyboard + mouse for other computer?

Is there a way to have my PC talk to my laptop and have it send Keyboard commands?
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Shift key on Bluetooth keyboard won't work

The shift key on my Bluetooth keyboard won't work. It is especially annoying when typing passwords. I have a Rocketfish Bluetooth Keyboard. I remember fixing this problem but I'm not sure how.
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How to connect Bluetooth Apple Keyboard on both Windows and Ubuntu?

I tried to connect my keyboard both to Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04. I am able to connect the keyboard to each OS, but not to both. I found this post on Ubuntu Forums that looks interesting, but, after ...
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How do you emulate a Bluetooth keyboard?

Well I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 on a Samsung R410 (newer version!) and I have many bluetooth enabled devices with horrible virtual keyboards, and I would like to connect them to bluetooth keyboards, but I ...
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How to change keyboard layout?

I'm on ubuntu 12.04. Recently I bought a cheap apple style bluetooth keyboard. It pairs OK. I paired it with the current 102 key still attached. Anyway I noticed that the character mapping is ...
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how do i use a bluetooth mac keyboard on ubuntu

i tried to use a wireless apple keyboard with my custom built ubuntu Pc and the key board layout is shifted. i tried using a different layout several times but it still refuses to work properly. any ...
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Bluetooth keyboard won't connect until PIN verification

I want to connect my bluetooth keyboard (macintosh) at Startup. But what should i say, i have to enter a PIN, without a keyboard is connected... Is there a way to connect my keyboard without ...
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Windows randomly stop accepting input from bluetooth keyboard

I've got a laptop running Ubuntu 11.10 with the most recent updates and an Apple Wireless Keyboard that syncs via bluetooth. The Ubuntu box is also a Synergy server, using QuickSynergy to run Synergy. ...
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How do I use the media keys on a DiNovo Edge keyboard [closed]

I've got as far as connecting this keyboard using the manual bluetooth configuration - I assume that since 11.10 is detecting it (from lsusb) then the keyboard configuration is correct. Fowever, only ...
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How do I ensure my Apple bluetooth keyboard connects on boot? [closed]

I am using Ubuntu 10.04 on a laptop and have an Apple bluetooth keyboard which pairs fine. Every time I turn my computer off and back on again my keyboard stops working. I have to use the keyboard on ...
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Why don't the Function Key options and play/pause/volume work on a Mac Bluetooth Keyboard?

I am currently running Ubuntu 11.10 with all updates. I have been using Ubuntu very successfully on my MacBook Pro (5,5) for a few years now. I also have a Apple bluetooth keyboard. On the laptop ...
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Using the Apple Wireless Keyboard

I borrowed my flatmate's Apple Wireless Keyboard and I want to connect it to my Dell running Ubuntu 11.04 (Unity UI). I tried various solutions, but I can't even get it to work like a numpad. Could ...
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Bluetooth issues with Microsoft 6000 keyboard [closed]

Ubuntu 10.10 64 bit I can't get the keyboard to connect at ALL. I've tried both the default Bluetooth install via the graphical interface and installed bluez-gnome as well. sudo hidd --connect sudo ...
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How do I get the Apple Wireless Keyboard Working in 10.10?

So I've gone and bought a Magic Mouse and Apple Wireless Non-Numeric Keyboard. The magic mouse worked out-of-the-box almost perfectly, except for the forward/back gesture which still isn't ...