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Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] ui/cocoa: capture all keys and combos when mouse is g
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'Gerd Hoffmann ' |
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Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] ui/cocoa: capture all keys and combos when mouse is grabbed |
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Mon, 10 May 2021 11:56:33 +0200 |
On Tue, May 04, 2021 at 08:32:31PM -0300, gustavo@noronha.eti.br wrote:
> From: Gustavo Noronha Silva <gustavo@noronha.eti.br>
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> Applications such as Gnome may use Alt-Tab and Super-Tab for different
> purposes, some use Ctrl-arrows so we want to allow qemu to handle
> everything when it captures the mouse/keyboard.
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> However, Mac OS handles some combos like Command-Tab and Ctrl-arrows
> at an earlier part of the event handling chain, not letting qemu see it.
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> We add a global Event Tap that allows qemu to see all events when the
> mouse is grabbed. Note that this requires additional permissions.
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> See:
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> https://developer.apple.com/documentation/coregraphics/1454426-cgeventtapcreate?language=objc#discussion
> https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/mac-help/mh32356/mac
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> Acked-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo Noronha Silva <gustavo@noronha.eti.br>
Ping. Any comment from the macos guys on this one?
thanks,
Gerd