From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1G7ZQj-0003u6-LQ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:11:41 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1G7ZQi-0003sy-PI for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:11:41 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G7ZQi-0003sk-Kw for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:11:40 -0400 Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1G7ZTP-0002ZR-30 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:14:27 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1G7ZQL-0005Vp-V8 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 31 Jul 2006 17:11:18 +0200 Received: from cpe-70-116-9-243.austin.res.rr.com ([70.116.9.243]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2006 17:11:17 +0200 Received: from anthony by cpe-70-116-9-243.austin.res.rr.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2006 17:11:17 +0200 From: Anthony Liguori Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 10:10:07 -0500 Message-ID: References: <44CDD7BA.80602@nl.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: news Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: AltGr keystrokes Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 12:13:14 +0200, Eric Hameleers wrote: > When I run qemu-0.8.2 with the VNC server enabled and then connecting to > my QEMU's VNC server on a PC with a dutch keyboard layout, there is no > way I can get the keyboard to function 100% correct. Which keys aren't working for you? If you could possibly annotate vnc.c:do_key_event() to print out sym and keycode that would be even more helpful. Regards, Anthony Liguori > Normally, when I use a vnc client to connect to any "normal" VNC server > like the one from RealVNC, it does not matter if I run the vncclient > with a dutch or a US keyboard, the keypresses are correctly translated. > > But with the QEMU's built-in VNC server (as opposed to the now-gone RFB > patch from Johannes Schindelin which worked fine for me) some keys work, > some don't give any output at all, and others print incorrect > characters. This is when I add "-k nl". Things get a little better when > I also "loadkeys nl.map" on the QEMU guest but still the result is not > at all 100% OK. > > Without the "-k" option (thus reverting to the default en-us) I get > other combinations of keys that work/print incorrect chars/don't output > at all, still not 100% correct. > > Are other people with international keyboards having these issues as > well? What is the difference with the old RFB patch that the currently > built-in VNC server handles differently? > > Eric