Re: [Qemu-devel] [Patch] AltGr on vnc and adding extra keys with no compiling

[Ricardo]

Hi all

   I find out that in DOS some programs didn't handle correctly the
extended keyboard. Attach you will find a new patch with the bugs
solved on the previous patch + this new bug.


   Regards

On 8/27/07, Ricardo <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi
>
>   I attach the new patch. PLEASE REMOVE THE OLD ONE!!!, I sent a
> completely wrong file :S (sorry).
>
>   I have downloaded de cvs version and patched with this new file, wich 
> solves:
>
>   a) ISO_Level_3 is now correctly reconized as alt gr on vnc mode
>   b) User can add its own keysym by number
>   c) My sdl library gives two events for cap lock (press and release).
> Now it is recognized correctly
>   d) Some minor changes in order to compile correctly the program
>
>   Everything has been tested with DOS 7.2 as target.
>
>
>    Sorry again for the first mistake and congratulations again for a
> GREAT program
>
>
>                Regards
>
> ps: please cc me
> On 8/26/07, Thiemo Seufer <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Ricardo wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > On my keyboard Alt Gr is mapped to ISO_Level3_Shift. Using sdl it
> > > worked fine without any modification, but using vnc I was unable to
> > > use Alt Gr.
> > > I added a line on /usr/share/keymaps/modifiers refering to my key:
> > >
> > > ISO_Level3_Shift 0xb8
> > >
> > > But, unfortunately it didn't work....
> > >
> > > Surfing on the qemu code, I realized that the ISO_Level3_Shitf wasn't
> > > declared on the vnc_keysym.h file. So I added this line to that file:
> > >
> > > {"ISO_Level3_Shift", 0xfe03}, /* ISO_Level3
> > >
> > > And finally Alt Gr worked!
> > >
> > >
> > > I think that it should be a good idea to allow the user to add keysym
> > > manually by number and name. Instead of just name. This will allow to
> > > add keysyms with no qemu recompiling. this can be done very easilly.
> > > Just modfying get_keysym on keymaps.c
> > >
> > >
> > > I attach a pacth with this two improves.
> >
> > Thanks. Please update it for current CVS and resend.
> >
> >
> > Thiemo
> >
>
>
> --
> Ricardo Ribalda
> http://www.ii.uam.es/~rribalda/
>
>


-- 
Ricardo Ribalda
http://www.ii.uam.es/~rribalda/

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