Sending keyboard events?

[Pouar]

On 07/07/2014 03:49 PM, Jasper St. Pierre wrote:
> It is not possible to send keyboard events to arbitrary other windows
> or clients. You have no knowledge that these clients or windows
> actually exist, even.
>
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> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 4:44 PM, Pouar <thepouar at gmail.com
> <mailto:thepouar at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     On 07/07/2014 03:33 PM, Pouar wrote:
>>     On X I have a program that maps joystick buttons to keystrokes
>>     that works by sending keystroke events using XTest. Considering
>>     that there are virtual keyboards available for Wayland I assume
>>     there's a way to accomplish the same thing for Wayland. I'd like
>>     to know what that is so people can port these programs to Wayland.
>>     -- 
>>     Pouar
>     If you're wondering why I posted this to wayland-devel it's
>     because I'm trying to find out if "one can be developed for
>     Wayland", not "is there one for Wayland" because I know there isn't.
>     -- 
>     Pouar
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>   Jasper
Then how does the virtual keyboard work. Is it built into the compositor
or something?
-- 
Pouar
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