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having pluginlib-action handling more/all plugin.  From: Jean-
Louis Biasini <jlbiasini_at_gmail.com> Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2012
14:16:34 +0100  Thanks for the comment      We've more or less
tried using pluginlib actions to have generalized     keymaps.
The problem is, it simply doesn't really work. Since the
    directional keys can be quite different from target to
target (on     wheel targets up and down are going to be wheel
up and down, whereas     on joystick targets it will be
movements of the stick, and sometimes     both can work and
sometimes each will need to be handled  It depend clearly on
device and plugins but on some device this could be implemented
or at least we could have some of the button linked to PLA
    Generally speaking, the reason they don't all use actions is
because     it turns out that in reality you still need to look
at every plugin to     make sure its keym