Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ui/cocoa.m: Give laptop users ability to scroll in monitor

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

On 16/03/2015 15:49, Programmingkid wrote:
> 
> On Mar 16, 2015, at 10:47 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> On 16/03/2015 15:45, Programmingkid wrote:
>>>>> Are you saying you are able to scroll up and down in QEMU's monitor
>>>>> using your MacBook Air's keyboard?
>>>>
>>>> I haven't attempted to use the monitor. I'm just saying that
>>>> on my OSX it does turn those keys into pageup/down.
>>>
>>> Please try scrolling in the Monitor. I don't think it will work due to missing functionality.
>>
>> Just to understand what's going on, can you try using the GTK+ interface
>> on Mac OS X?  You should be able to scroll the terminal, if you have
>> libvte installed, with Shift+PgUp/Shift+PgDn (i.e.
>> Shift+Fn+Up/Shift+Fn/Down).
> 
> Sorry but the GTK interface doesn't work on Mac OS X. We are all hoping this will change in the future. 

What's the problem?  Was the bug reported?

Also, if you have dual booting, does Linux handle
Shift+Fn+Up/Shift+Fn+Down?  Fn is usually trapped and transformed in the
keyboard firmware.

Paolo