Note that the 'glue' workaround we used in Gliffy only seems to work for Safari. In my research, it appears that Firefox doesn't pass any command-key combos down to flash movies or other plugins on the Mac.
Here's the related Firefox issue: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=78414 While this has been a long standing issue in Firefox, it looks like there may be a renewed push to get this fixed up. I'm crossing my fingers. -chrisk On Jun 14, 2006, at 9:35 AM, Dan Stowell wrote: > Thanks, Ben and Tucker. Given the time constraints on this particular > project, we're going to change the keyboard combinations that trigger > actions. > > In general, though, the ideal would be for the Laszlo app to have > complete control over the keyboard. By default, keystrokes should > go to > the browser (I always get annoyed when Flash eats Ctrl-T). But this > would require some glue a la Gliffy. Some rainy day . . . > > Dan > > > On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 9:49 PM, Benjamin Shine wrote: > >> >> See also: >> http://www.openlaszlo.org/pipermail/laszlo-user/2006-May/003669.html >> http://www.openlaszlo.org/pipermail/laszlo-user/2006-May/003676.html >> and the last word from Tucker: >> http://www.openlaszlo.org/pipermail/laszlo-user/2006-May/003685.html >> >> On Jun 13, 2006, at 6:09 PM, P T Withington wrote: >> >>> On 2006-06-13, at 18:38 EDT, Dan Stowell wrote: >>> >>>> Dear LazyLaszlo, >>>> >>>> A client reports that an OpenLaszlo app won't recognize keyboard >>>> combos >>>> that involve the control key when run under Mac OS X. I've found a >>>> refernce on a Macromedia blog stating that option-key combinations >>>> don't >>>> work on Flash 7.01. (The client is running Flash 7,0,61,0 in a >>>> Mozilla-based browser on OS X 10.3). Is this a well-known issue? >>> >>> I believe this to be a 'feature' of the Flash player. You have to >>> use the Command key on the Mac. [Not that I think this is a good >>> idea, just that it is the way it is.] >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Laszlo-user mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-user >> >> benjamin shine >> software engineer >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Laszlo-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-user _______________________________________________ Laszlo-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-user
