i am setting keyboard type -unicode on firefox version 68 but still cap locks 
not work .



> On 20-Aug-2019, at 5:02 AM, ivanmarcus <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Manoj,
> 
> Have you tried setting the keyboard layout to 'unicode' in Guacamole?
> 
> 
> On 19/08/2019 11:09 p.m., Manoj Patil wrote:
>> Dear thank
>> 
>> We used RDP protocol?? and xrdp version 0.9.6 with x11rdp session .
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, 19 Aug 2019, 16:17 ivanmarcus <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
>> Thanks, that's useful as I wasn't aware you were using x11rdp.
>> 
>> I've not used it before but have just installed xrdp on another Mint 19 
>> machine and attempted a connect via Guacamole.
>> 
>> Unfortunately I get the login screen but when I enter the requisite detail 
>> it goes to a blank screen and I can't do anything further. Having had a look 
>> around it seems this isn't uncommon with xrdp on debian based systems but 
>> none of the fixes I've seen to date have been able to sort it out.
>> 
>> Thus I'm sorry I can't test that further right now (it''s getting late), 
>> however I did try the caps lock at the login prompt. What I found may be 
>> useful for further fault-finding(?):
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Guacamole is 1.0.0 on Ubuntu server 16.04 server VM, keyboard for specified 
>> RDP connection is set to nothing, or US, or UK, target is xrdp 0.9.5 on 
>> Linux Mint 19.0, client is FF 68.0.1 on Mimt 19.2:
>> 
>> At login the caps lock key doesn't work, shift will happily give caps
>> 
>> The Guacamole on-screen keyboard caps lock works fine. 
>> 
>> If I switch back to the remote keyboard the state of the caps lock from the 
>> Guacamole keyboard remains (ie. all typing is in caps) and caps lock still 
>> doesn't do anything, however shift will return the typing to lower case 
>> while it's pressed.
>> 
>> If I set the Guacamole RDP connection to a Unicode keyboard the caps lock 
>> key *will* work as expected and I can select caps on / caps off with 
>> seemingly good results. 
>> 
>> With the same Guacamole/Ubuntu VM and same client caps lock works fine to a 
>> Win7 target with nothing specified for the keyboard.
>> 
>> WIth the same Guacamole/Ubuntu VM and same client caps lock does NOT work to 
>> the Mint 19 target machine with x11VNC running on that machine (and 
>> appropriately set up in Guacamole - with no keyboard set).
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Bear in mind I can't check within a xrdp session because I can't get beyond 
>> the login prompt but for the moment you might want to try changing your 
>> keyboard type to Unicode and test that out, then let us know. 
>> 
>> This sort of information may be useful for those who know more about these 
>> things, it could give them a pointer as to what the issue is and if there is 
>> an easy way to address it. 
>> 
>> At this stage, and with my single user case and limited knowledge, it 
>> suggests to me the issue is replicable between Guacamole and a Linux target, 
>> initially it doesn't seem to be client related, and may not be anything to 
>> do with the protocol in use (ie. VNC or RDP).?? 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 19/08/2019 9:06 p.m., Manoj Patil wrote:
>>> Ok I know that without any log or details informatiom you can not give 
>>> solution but someone have occurred this issues and someone gives the 
>>> solution that's I am asking solution.
>>> 
>>> I am tested through windows mstsc (remote desktop servicce) to linux which 
>>> have x11rdp installed ( centos7) that time cap locks work fine.
>>> But when I am take remote from client side windows version (windows 7, 
>>> Windows 8, windows 10) with version firefox 68 and crome 76 through 
>>> guacamole 1.0 (keyboard type _ en us qwerty) that time cap lock not work.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> If you want additional information please mail me
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, 19 Aug 2019, 02:37 ivanmarcus <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Manoj,
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately this group can't always give solutions, especially when there 
>>> is little information. It would assist greatly if you could look for 
>>> solutions yourself, post what you've done to resolve the issue and what 
>>> you've found, and perhaps include log detail where useful (or when asked). 
>>> All of this will help to narrow down what the issue might be.
>>> 
>>> Following on I've had a look to see what 'msctc' is but I'm unable to find 
>>> out. 
>>> 
>>> However per my previous respone I've found that caps lock works for me with 
>>> Firefox v68 on Mint 19 -> Guacamole 1.0.0 -> Win7. I've just downloaded 
>>> Chromium to test it for you and I find that caps lock works ok there too.
>>> 
>>> Per Nick's earlier suggestion it's possible that something at your client 
>>> end is failing to pass on the necessary information to Guacamole. To help 
>>> find out where the issue lays he's made a suggestion about trying the 
>>> Guacamole on-screen keyboard, did you try that? Also, have you tried a 
>>> completely different client? Can you get someone else to log in and see 
>>> what happens?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 19/08/2019 5:10 a.m., Manoj Patil wrote:
>>>> Please give solution
>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, 17 Aug 2019, 22:49 Manoj Patil <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Dear,
>>>> 
>>>> when i am ??connecting through msctc cap lock work well but when i am 
>>>> connecting through crome/firefox then cap lock not work . why?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 17-Aug-2019, at 11:45 AM, Manoj Patil <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dear ,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cap lock work for some days but suddenly this not work .
>>>>> 
>>>>> where is the i want to change and compiled again .
>>>>> please guide in details.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 16-Aug-2019, at 3:54 AM, Nick Couchman <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 3:28 PM ivanmarcus <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> Manoj,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> There is some explanation in the link that Nick included, you will also 
>>>>>> see that Nick has merged the fix into the master code.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> In terms of your installation, no doubt someone will correct me if I'm 
>>>>>> wrong but I believe that if you (re)compiled Guacamole from source this 
>>>>>> fix would now be included and caps lock will work. However if you've 
>>>>>> installed from a binary it won't assist you until the next release.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yes, you're correct - the change has been merged into the master code, 
>>>>>> so the fix will only be available if you check out the git master branch 
>>>>>> and compile it.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We don't distribute any binaries of the guacd code - the closest we come 
>>>>>> is the Docker images, which are still compiled from source, so one way 
>>>>>> or the other you'll probably be compiling this from source until we push 
>>>>>> new Docker images.
>>>>>> ??
>>>>>> I'm not sure of your exact issue but I expect you noted this: "it only 
>>>>>> impacts the key up and down events for the Caps Lock key, not Caps 
>>>>>> Lock's effect on sending uppercase [A-Z] characters"?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I mention this because I'm presently typing this response via a 1.0.0 
>>>>>> binary install of Guacamole to a Win7 VM and THE CAPS LOCK key works for 
>>>>>> capitalising what I type. FYI while I don't specifying it I am using a 
>>>>>> 'US keyboard'.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It's also worth noting that the Caps Lock key may be intercepted by O/S, 
>>>>>> window manager, and/or browser before it actually hits Guacamole - this 
>>>>>> will vary platform-to-platform and browser-to-browser - so if you're 
>>>>>> just pressing the Caps Lock key expecting it to turn on in the RDP 
>>>>>> session, you may be expecting something that won't work on your own 
>>>>>> platform.?? One way to begin to track this down is to enable Guacaomle's 
>>>>>> on-screen keyboard (through the menu) and toggle Caps Lock from that 
>>>>>> keyboard to see if it works within the RDP session.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -Nick
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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