Install libxi-dev and compile Qt with configure -xinput <...> I suppose. But you should move this discussion to the [email protected] mailing list, since it is a general Qt/X11 issue, not related to Qt Creator the IDE.
Br, Eike On 16 May 2012, at 11:59, ext Navneet Kataria wrote: > How to get xinput2 support in Qt-for-Desktop ? > > I had seen in http://doc.qt.nokia.com/4.7-snapshot/requirements-x11.html that > there is support for X11 Input Extensions. But how to enable/use it for > Desktop edition of Qt ? > > I had checked that this support is enabled for harmattan version; but I want > these features for desktop. > > Can some-body help me in this regard ? > > Thanks In Advance, > Navneet Kataria > > > --- On Fri, 11/5/12, Navneet Kataria <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Navneet Kataria <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Qt-creator] How to take inputs from two keybaords for different > dialog boxes > To: [email protected] > Cc: "Atlant Schmidt" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, 11 May, 2012, 4:08 PM > > Hello, > > I got the solution for Linux. Now how to do it using Qt ? > > Actually I tried xinput as mentioned in the article :-> > https://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/542356-weekend-project-zap-your-coworkers-minds-with-multi-pointer-x > > I got two pointers for two mouse and two keyboards as master. I opened two > terminals and was able to type on both of them using different keyboards. > > Now the problem is that How to give support of using two different keboards > in one Qt application. > I can use them in two different processes without any problem, but how to use > them in one single process ? > Can any-body help ? > > __________________ > Thanks and Regards, > Navneet Kataria > > --- On Thu, 10/5/12, Navneet Kataria <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Navneet Kataria <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [Qt-creator] How to take inputs from two keybaords for different > dialog boxes > To: "Atlant Schmidt" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, 10 May, 2012, 4:20 PM > > Ahh!! > > May be, I got it !! First I have to distigish the two keyboards, then-only I > can proceed to the main problem (if it remains). > > Thanks Atlant ! > I will get back to this thread after trying the above suggestion ! > > _________________ > Thanks and Regards, > Navneet Kataria > > --- On Thu, 10/5/12, Atlant Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Atlant Schmidt <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [Qt-creator] How to take inputs from two keybaords for different > dialog boxes > To: "'Navneet Kataria'" <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, 10 May, 2012, 4:03 PM > > Navneet: > > This sounds like a Linux problem rather than a Qt problem. > > Isn’t it the Linux Keyboard Driver that’s effectively “pairing” > the keyboards? That is, by the time Qt gets the I/O, the > input from the two keyboards is already deliberately > indistinguishable. > > There’s probably already some Linux setup parameter > somewhere that can un-do this, or, as is always true, if > the feature isn’t already there, you can hack the Linux > drivers. > > This page seems to be a nice general reference: > > http://gunnarwrobel.de/wiki/Linux-and-the-keyboard.html > > This page seems to go pretty directly to your question: > > http://linuxgazette.net/124/smith.html > > Together, they may give you some ideas. Once the Linux problem > is solved, *THEN* it can become a Qt problem. > > Atlant > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Navneet Kataria > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 05:52 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Qt-creator] How to take inputs from two keybaords for different > dialog boxes > > Hello All, > > I am using Qt from some-time now. But stuck with one requirement as explained > below. Can any-body help me in this regard ? > > I need to connect two keyboards to one Linux machine running a Qt desktop > application. > > When I inserted two keyboards in the system, they were working well. But the > problem is that they are working as one. > > I am developing an application using Qt 4, which contains two text-areas in > two different simulatenously opened different dialog boxes. I want to use > different keyboards for both text-areas. I mean, I want to use Key-board-1 to > input text in TextArea1 and Key-board-2 to input text in TextArea2. > > Is it possible ? > > > > _________________ > Thanks and Regards, > Navneet Kataria > > Click here to report this email as spam. > This e-mail and the information, including any attachments, it contains are > intended to be a confidential communication only to the person or entity to > whom it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged. 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