David: Yeah so that's what I did on her computer, and this is how actually e17 works, but we still having an usability problem, even me needed to google to understand what caused the problem and then I figured out that e17 swallowed the keys instead to pass it to the virtualbox
2012/11/30 David Seikel <onef...@gmail.com> > On Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:00:51 +0100 Thanatermesis > <thanatermesis.e...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > David: Using win key as default shipped in E17 instead of Alt ? btw > > my keyboard has not win key > > I did not say default, I said let the user choose easily if they want > Alt or Win. I also said "most keyboards", recognising that some don't > have it. My keyboard does not have a key with a Microsoft Windows > symbol on it, but there's a key that produces the same key code. > > > Zmike: problem by adding that in wizard is that the user doesn't > > know/understand the problematic on that step, and it will not > > understand too when it happens (talking to an user as an user, not a > > dev), so it doesn't understand e17 internals > > > > Solerman when the Alt key is used inside an OS (or inside an > > application of the OS, on this case photoshop), it is normally used > > with a mouse combination (for example "by pressing alt while you are > > drawing, it makes your movements linear"), but by doing this, e17 > > catch the event as "we want to move the virtualbox window" and this > > is was does, instead to give the event to the virtualized > > environment, this affects of course to any application running inside > > it, since virtualbox is "just another window" managed by e17 > > > > > > Just like "evas blacklisted gl cards", there's some situations where > > we need to "blacklist" binding behaviours (like in virtualmachines, > > which should pass some important events to the virtualized machine > > instead of affect its "window"). Having them in a (preconfigured) e17 > > settings is a good thing where the user can add more or remove them > > > > > > > > > > 2012/11/30 Solerman Kaplon <soler...@gmail.com> > > > > > Em 30-11-2012 10:17, Thanatermesis escreveu: > > > > I saw somebody turning crazy in E17 with a simple problem: > > > > "photoshop doesn't accept the very-needed Alt key", more exactly > > > > she runs a > > > virtualbox > > > > with windows on it, and since Alt is very used in e17 for move > > > > windows, > > > the > > > > binding is not passed to the entire OS that runs on virtualbox, > > > > the solution was to remove the alt+mouse binding entirely on E17, > > > > note that this is a common problem on most window-managers > > > > > > > > I have reported the bug in the past in #1767 , the answer by > > > > zmike was: > > > > > > > > > > Is she using alt+click or trying something like alt+f? I don't > > > think E should > > > interfere with the later. > > > > > > Solerman > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: > > > TUNE You got it built. Now make it sing. Tune shows you how. > > > http://goparallel.sourceforge.net > > > _______________________________________________ > > > enlightenment-devel mailing list > > > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: > > TUNE You got it built. Now make it sing. Tune shows you how. > > http://goparallel.sourceforge.net > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-devel mailing list > > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > > -- > A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants > coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: > TUNE You got it built. Now make it sing. Tune shows you how. > http://goparallel.sourceforge.net > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: TUNE You got it built. Now make it sing. Tune shows you how. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
