Friday, 25 May 2018

Re: [Rpcemu] RPCEmu 0.9.0 Keyboard key not working?

In article <CAFWmK8xDXTm5o419BezW2F2Y35Tt9-4sRG+v6TXPjKtUB1CMVg@mail.gmail.com>,
J Percival <perciv.js@gmail.com> wrote:
> Okay, I get what you mean by accent keys now - so trying to produce a
> normal single quote for example in RPCEmu and having to hold down Alt-Gr?
> But it works fine outside of the emulator? That's strange.
> I had a look at RPCEmu's keyboard handling code a bit. It uses
> scancodes/keycodes and its own translation tables (explains why setting US
> layout in Windows didn't make any difference). The codes on Linux (X11)
> aren't raw scancodes apparantly as they can be altered by the host to take
> account of different keyboard layouts, but if this is sometimes a problem
> on Windows as well, then that's probably not relevant. I don't know why,
> say, a single quote would be treated as such in the host but as a dead key
> by RPCEmu but it could be a Qt bug. Input-handling doesn't seem to be one
> of its strong-points. Did you have the same problem in 0.8.15?

No, 0.8.15 was fine. Qt bug is definitely a possibility.

Regards,
Frank


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