Asus Chromebook C201/Configuration examples

These configuration examples might be outdated but nevertheless provide helpful hints.

ACPI
This handles alternating between speaker and headphone jack when one is plugged in, as well as lid suspend when the charger is unplugged. Power button support can be added if desired, though keep in mind the device will simply turn on again when the lid is closed.

Pulseaudio configuration
Add the following if using Pulseaudio:

See InstallingDebianOn/Asus/C201#Audio for further information. VEYRON-I2S shipped with alsa, so it's unlikely to need to add Google's UCM files.

HDMI is not tested. It appeared under 3.14 as RockchipHDMI, but is missing under 4.13. Possibly a kernel config or UCM issue.

Keybinds
xbacklight doesn't work, however, a backlight device exists. This script can be used in tandem with xbindkeys as a replacement for xbacklight:

Provide the delta for the backlight as an argument, positive or negative.

This file is read-only by default, add this script to the local service if desired:

This script needs to be marked executable by doing

If reassigning the function keys for another purpose is desired, edit the /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/pc file.

In the following example, the search key (LWIN) has been remapped to Caps and set some of the function keys to much-needed movement keys. Also, the power button was remapped to the Delete key:

Restart X for these changes to take effect.

To remove old files in /var/lib/xkb: