[Vm-dev] [Windows cog vm] [Keyboard events related] about keycode mapping

[Guillermo Polito]

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de> wrote:

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>  On 1/26/2012 22:30, Guillermo Polito wrote:
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> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de> wrote:
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>> On 1/26/2012 17:00, Igor Stasenko wrote:
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>>> Guillermo,
>>> please make the functional keys working on windows. thanks :)
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>>  The function keys work perfectly fine on Windows. You need to handle the
>> keyDown events with the proper VK_FXX values, ranging from 0x70 (F1)
>> through 0x87 (F24).
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> True.  But it would be good if the codes reaching the image for the same
> function keys are the same :).  But for that there should be a discussion
> about how to arrange the keycodes to suite the three platforms.
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> We had this discussion already. There was general agreement that probably
> the best way to do this would be based on the X11/keysym.h because it seems
> to be the most complete source for key codes. It's just that that nobody
> sat down and wrote the mapping from VK_XXX to XK_YYY.
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Hmm, that would be good, I'll have a look tomorrow :).  Thanks!


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> Cheers,
>   - Andreas
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>
Guille
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