[PATCH v7 wayland-protocols] virtual-keyboard: Add new virtual keyboard protocol
Dorota Czaplejewicz
dorota.czaplejewicz at puri.sm
Fri Sep 27 11:53:06 UTC 2019
Provides the ability to emulate keyboards by applications. Complementary to input-method protocol.
The interface is a mirror copy of wl_keyboard, with removed serials, and added seat binding.
Signed-off-by: Dorota Czaplejewicz <dorota.czaplejewicz at puri.sm>
---
Hello,
I've updated this patch with feedback from Petter Hutterer. The only changes are in the descriptions.
Regards,
Dorota Czaplejewicz
Makefile.am | 1 +
unstable/virtual-keyboard/README | 2 +
.../virtual-keyboard-unstable-v1.xml | 114 ++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 117 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 unstable/virtual-keyboard/README
create mode 100644 unstable/virtual-keyboard/virtual-keyboard-unstable-v1.xml
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 345ae6a..d62c380 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ unstable_protocols = \
unstable/keyboard-shortcuts-inhibit/keyboard-shortcuts-inhibit-unstable-v1.xml \
unstable/xdg-output/xdg-output-unstable-v1.xml \
unstable/input-timestamps/input-timestamps-unstable-v1.xml \
+ unstable/virtual-keyboard/virtual-keyboard-unstable-v1.xml \
unstable/xdg-decoration/xdg-decoration-unstable-v1.xml \
unstable/linux-explicit-synchronization/linux-explicit-synchronization-unstable-v1.xml \
unstable/primary-selection/primary-selection-unstable-v1.xml \
diff --git a/unstable/virtual-keyboard/README b/unstable/virtual-keyboard/README
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a2c646d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/unstable/virtual-keyboard/README
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Virtual keyboard protocol
+
diff --git a/unstable/virtual-keyboard/virtual-keyboard-unstable-v1.xml b/unstable/virtual-keyboard/virtual-keyboard-unstable-v1.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9eae804
--- /dev/null
+++ b/unstable/virtual-keyboard/virtual-keyboard-unstable-v1.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<protocol name="virtual_keyboard_unstable_v1">
+ <copyright>
+ Copyright © 2008-2011 Kristian Høgsberg
+ Copyright © 2010-2013 Intel Corporation
+ Copyright © 2012-2013 Collabora, Ltd.
+ Copyright © 2018 Purism SPC
+
+ Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+ copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
+ to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
+ the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
+ and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+ Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+ The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next
+ paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
+ Software.
+
+ THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+ FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
+ DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ </copyright>
+
+ <interface name="zwp_virtual_keyboard_v1" version="1">
+ <description summary="virtual keyboard">
+ The virtual keyboard provides an application with requests which emulate
+ the behaviour of a physical keyboard.
+
+ This interface can be used by clients on its own to provide raw input
+ events, or it can accompany the input method protocol.
+ </description>
+
+ <request name="keymap">
+ <description summary="keyboard mapping">
+ Provide a file descriptor to the compositor which can be memory-mapped
+ to provide a keyboard mapping description.
+ </description>
+ <arg name="format" type="uint" enum="wl_keyboard.keymap_format"
+ summary="keymap format"/>
+ <arg name="fd" type="fd" summary="keymap file descriptor"/>
+ <arg name="size" type="uint" summary="keymap size, in bytes"/>
+ </request>
+
+ <enum name="error">
+ <entry name="no_keymap" value="0" summary="No keymap was set"/>
+ </enum>
+
+ <request name="key">
+ <description summary="key event">
+ A key was pressed or released.
+
+ The time argument is a timestamp with millisecond granularity, with an
+ undefined base. All requests regarding a single object must share the
+ same clock.
+
+ Keymap must be set before issuing this request.
+ </description>
+ <arg name="time" type="uint"
+ summary="timestamp with millisecond granularity"/>
+ <arg name="key" type="uint" summary="key that produced the event"/>
+ <arg name="state" type="uint" enum="wl_keyboard.key_state"
+ summary="physical state of the key"/>
+ </request>
+
+ <request name="modifiers">
+ <description summary="modifier and group state">
+ Notifies the compositor that the modifier and/or group state has
+ changed, and it should update state.
+
+ Keymap must be set before issuing this request.
+ </description>
+ <arg name="mods_depressed" type="uint" summary="depressed modifiers"/>
+ <arg name="mods_latched" type="uint" summary="latched modifiers"/>
+ <arg name="mods_locked" type="uint" summary="locked modifiers"/>
+ <arg name="group" type="uint" summary="keyboard layout"/>
+ </request>
+
+ <request name="destroy" type="destructor">
+ <description summary="destroy the virtual keyboard object"/>
+ </request>
+ </interface>
+
+ <interface name="zwp_virtual_keyboard_manager_v1" version="1">
+ <description summary="virtual keyboard manager">
+ A virtual keyboard manager allows an application to provide keyboard
+ input events as if they came from a physical keyboard.
+
+ If the compositor enables a keyboard to perform arbitrary actions, it
+ should prevent untrusted clients from using this interface.
+ </description>
+
+ <request name="create_virtual_keyboard">
+ <description summary="create a new virtual keyboard">
+ Creates a new virtual keyboard associated to a seat.
+ </description>
+ <arg name="seat" type="object" interface="wl_seat"/>
+ <arg name="id" type="new_id" interface="zwp_virtual_keyboard_v1"
+ summary="the id of the newly created virtual keyboard"/>
+ </request>
+
+ <request name="destroy" type="destructor">
+ <description summary="destroy the virtual keyboard manager object">
+ Destroys the virtual keyboard manager.
+
+ Existing zwp_virtual_keyboard_v1 objects remain valid.
+ </description>
+ </request>
+ </interface>
+</protocol>
--
2.20.1
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