[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-gtk 0/3] RFE: Add a way to release keyboard grabs without reaching for the mouse

Fabiano Fidêncio fabiano at fidencio.org
Fri Nov 7 07:43:07 PST 2014


On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 3:51 PM, Marc-André Lureau <mlureau at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> These patches give the user an option to define and use a keyboard shortcut
>> for disabling the inputs.
>> When the inputs are disabled the user can use all the keyboard shortcuts (eg
>> alt+tab, ctrl+alt+del),
>> also the screensaver of the client is working (rhbz#1121446).
>>
>> The inputs can be enabled by using the same keyboard shortcut.
>>
>> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85331
>
> That's an interesting approach. Have you a reason to implement the keybinding in spice-gtk instead of virt-viewer?

Having it in spice-gtk gives the functionality for free for another
clients than virt-viewer, right? I guess it's an enough good reason to
have it in spice-gtk instead of virt-viewer.

Best Regards,
-- 
Fabiano Fidêncio


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