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fbkeyboard: New framebuffer console keyboard tool

Administrator requested to merge fbkeyboard into master

This adds a keyboard for framebuffer consoles. Tested on Nexus 5 and PinePhone. Works well with user interface "none" (No graphical environment). Requires /dev/uinput (kernel config CONFIG_INPUT_UINPUT)

Some screen tuning recommended for seamless use:

stty rows 40 (value depends on actual console size and font)

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Cursor keys, scrollback and vt switching is also supported:

Edited by Administrator

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