[Spice-devel] Missing key and mouse release events

Alon Levy alevy at redhat.com
Sat Jul 23 01:00:24 PDT 2011


On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 03:47:30AM -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> Hello, all.  This is happening enough now that I don't think it is my
> imagination.  It seems that SPICE sometimes either does not detect that
> I have released a key or is slow in doing so.
> 
> On quite a number of occasions, my input started behaving strangely.
> Menu options would not work, it appeared my CAPS lock was on but not
> quite.  Then I realized that the SHIFT key was stuck.  I pressed and
> released it again and normal functionality returned.  Again, this was
> not a one-off event but happened several times.
> 
> Just now, I was testing a strange but potentially common scenario in our
> environment where my SPICE client was running an X2Go session on the
> SPICE guest to a third system.  Sometimes the scroll bars did not seem
> to realize I had released the mouse button.  On occasion, I would press
> delete and an entire block of text would disappear or I'd press space
> and a row of spaces would appear.
> 
> Has anyone else seen this behavior? I thought I would ask before opening
> it as a bug.  Thanks - John
> 

Please open a bug. I remember seeing missed keys but not recently and I
don't know how to reproduce, would be good if you provided the details.

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