From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Bambach Subject: Re: Mouse grab and multiple desktops Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:34:23 -0600 Message-ID: <200502151834.23936.eric@cisu.net> References: <200502142121.54716.eric@cisu.net> <42120E84.4040000@comcast.net> Reply-To: eric@cisu.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE In-Reply-To: <42120E84.4040000@comcast.net> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To: Jeremy Abbott Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 15 February 2005 09:00 am, you wrote: > Eric Bambach wrote: > >Hello, > > I am not a newbie but its sort of a newbie question so here goes. N= ote, > > these are PHYSICAL X desktops, not the kde virtual ones. > > > >I run multiple desktops (seperate kde 3.3 desktops, not xinerama). I= s > > there either > > > >Some key combonation that will switch desktops? > >ex. Working in desktop 1, push ctrl-foo -> mouse and context jumps t= o #2 > > > >Or > > > >Some key combonation that universally releases a mouse from SDL apps= ? > >ex. Some games grab the mouse and I want to be able to release it to > > naviagate to desktop 2, and then back to #1 where I would click and= the > > app would re-grab the mouse. Think VMWare if any of you have used i= t, > > except with native fullscreen SDL apps. > > > >Thanks > > I'm pretty sure you can switch between instances of X running KDE (or > any WM for that matter) by pressing: > > Ctl + Alt + F7-F10 > > As far as the mouse goes, it should be free to do whatever on the oth= er > instances of X. Thanks for the reply, perhaps my situation wasn't clear. It is two scre= ens on=20 ONE X server with two video cards. CTRL-ALT- F(n) will obviously cause = both=20 my desktop to go away ;)=20 =20 --=20 ---------------------------------------- --EB > All is fine except that I can reliably "oops" it simply by trying to = read > from /proc/apm (e.g. cat /proc/apm). > oops output and ksymoops-2.3.4 output is attached. > Is there anything else I can contribute? The latitude and longtitude of the bios writers current position, and a ballistic missile. =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0--Alan Cox LKML-Decembe= r 08,2000=20 ---------------------------------------- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie"= in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs