mouse grabbing gotcha (was: dosemu 1.1.3.9 user report)

[Peter Jay Salzman <p@dirac.org>]

begin Bart Oldeman <oldeman@math.ohio-state.edu> 
> On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> 
> > have you been able to have xdosemu grab the mouse?  i've been having
> > trouble playing redneck rampage because if the mouse "moves over" too
> > far left or right, the mouse leaves the xdos window.
> 
> try ctrl-alt-home. I noticed in your dosemu.conf that you uncommented the
> mgrab_key setting, but it should work by default.
> 
> Bart
 

i guess enlightenment traps cntl-alt-home, because the key combo won't
let dosemu grab the mouse.

however, it DOES work with twm.

these are the only 2 wm's i use.   :)

also, running DOSEMU as your "window manager" by running "exec xdosemu"
from .xinitrc also works.  :)


pete

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