OK, glad that you are able to make Alt-Enter work. I will consider making that option accessible from the GUI in TurboVNC 3.0, which would be an easy modification.
On 7/11/19 9:42 AM, Torsten Kupke wrote: > Hi DRC, > > now Alt-Enter works for me too. Formerly I tried "-fsaltenter" between > the exe and the vnc file paths. That didn't work. And "/fsaltenter" at > the same place also didn't. But "/fsaltenter" behind both works: > > "C:\Program Files\TurboVNC\vncviewer.exe" > C:\Users\Torsten\Documents\ws-torsten-5901.vnc /fsaltenter > > Regarding the issue with Ctrl-Alt-Shift-F we could try to contact > Microsoft Support. But I suppose, that would hardly be successful. > Perhaps you in the US have more chances for this than we in Europe. > > Many thanks for the Alt-Enter workaround! > > Best Regards > > Torsten > > Am 10.07.2019 um 02:40 schrieb DRC: >> I spent some time trying to diagnose the issue but was unable to. The >> proximate cause is that, when Ctrl-Alt-Shift-F is pressed, Windows >> sends the TurboVNC Viewer application a WM_KEYUP event but not an >> associated WM_KEYDOWN event for the 'F' key. Thus, the Win32 >> TranslateAccelerator() function does not detect the hotkey. In other >> words, the operating system is swallowing the key press for the 'F' >> key whenever Ctrl-Alt-Shift is pressed. I googled around but could >> not find any documentation indicating why that might be occurring, >> although it does appear that others are having the same problem: >> https://superuser.com/questions/1445551/what-does-ctrlaltshiftf-key-combination-in-windows-10-pro-version-1903 >> >> >> I also could not find any documentation indicating why >> Ctrl-Alt-Shift-F is reserved, nor does that hotkey have any visible >> effect when pressed. My gut says that there is probably some new O/S >> feature that is monitoring that hotkey, and if so, it should be >> possible to disable that feature or change its hotkey. Otherwise, I >> have no ideas other than the features I proposed in the previous >> message, which I am unwilling to implement without funding. I also >> have no idea why you can't make Alt-Enter work, since it works for >> me. Using Alt-Enter would be the preferred workaround for this. >> >> I would consider adding a new hotkey to toggle full-screen mode, but: >> (a) I first need to understand whether it's possible to work around >> this issue at the O/S level (for instance, by changing or disabling a >> particular feature.) >> (b) The Alt-Enter feature already does that, and given that that >> feature already works fine for me, I am disinclined to add yet another >> full-screen hotkey. >> >> I'm sorry, but that's the limit of what I can do for free at the >> moment. If you discover any new information that might be helpful, >> please follow up. >> >> DRC >> >> On 7/9/19 4:24 PM, DRC wrote: >>> On 7/9/19 12:25 PM, Torsten Kupke wrote: >>>> Your Windows 10 version definitly is one year older than my one. And >>>> between both there was version 1809, which you missed too. Maybe you >>>> only will get the newest version, if you explicitly search for >>>> Windows Updates (there is a button in the Windows Update section of >>>> the Windows Settings tool to do that). But be careful! Make a >>>> complete system backup, before you start the version upgrade! If you >>>> don't upgrade, Microsoft soon will stop support for your old >>>> version. Maybe Microsoft will try to force you to upgrade. But maybe >>>> too, that your machine isn't compatible with versions higher than >>>> 1803. In that case you should buy a new one. ;-) >>> >>> (BTW, it's a virtual machine, not a physical one.) I was finally >>> able to make it update by running the Windows Update Assistant. I >>> can confirm that Ctrl-Alt-Shift-F no longer works, although Alt-Enter >>> works fine for me as long as I use the left Alt key and pass >>> /fsaltenter on the TurboVNC Viewer command line. Also, quite oddly, >>> the other Ctrl-Alt-Shift key sequences work fine. It is just >>> Ctrl-Alt-Shift-F that does not work. Investigating. >>> >>> Also, re-reading your original post, the issue with Alt-Tab can be >>> worked around by disabling keyboard grabbing. The default behavior >>> is to always grab the keyboard and thus transmit special keystrokes >>> (Alt-Tab, Alt-Esc, etc.) to the server when in full-screen mode, but >>> you can disable that behavior in the TurboVNC Viewer options. >>> >>> Unfortunately SEPA bank transfers cannot be sent to the U.S. >>> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboVNC User Discussion/Support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/turbovnc-users/0c1dbae3-d2d5-de0b-acfe-f2329766ec41%40virtualgl.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
