Ok. There are some new updates. It should be related with hardware. Now I try to enable CF in another laptop- Dell Inspiron 9300. Everything works well. The problem only occurs in my new laptop - Lenovo T61p. I'll investigate more to find out what's happening in the Thinkpad.
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 5:24 PM, yueyu lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sure no other shortcuts besides compiz's own definitions work. > I also try your way. Unfortunately it proves my conclusion too. Compiz > eats up the alt. When I press "Alt+e", nothing happens. When I disable > compiz and try it again, I can get "^[e" while pressing "Alt+e". > > > > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Adam Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Compiz-Fusion has lots of keybindings; it is supposed to intercept all > > the > > keys that it is supposed to listen to. > > > > Are you sure that compiz is intercepting _all_ keys with alt? > > > > A basic test to see this would be to open a terminal, run cat, then type > > away, holding alt (under compiz of course). > > > > You should then see nothing. If the keys are not intercepted, they look > > like ^[e for M-e.. > > > > * On Wednesday, March 05 2008, yueyu lin wrote: > > > > >Hi, all > > > I found the CF in my machine ate up all alt keys besides the CF > > binding > > >short cuts including Alt, such as Alt+F1,Alt+Tab,Alt+F2,etc. > > > > > > The scenario is when I enable compiz fuscion in my laptop T61p with > > >nvidia newest driver, everything works fine and smoothly except no more > > >application short cuts containing Alt. > > > That means firefox doesn't have "Alt+F", "Alt+E", Emacs doesn't have > > >"Alt+X". Especially for Emacs's "Alt+X", it's my most important things > > to > > >use Emacs even use my laptop. So I have to disable compiz when I wanna > > use > > >Emacs. > > > > > > I really have no idea what happened even after searching internet. I > > found > > >when I use xmodmap to add Alt_L to the mod4 even the Alt_L and Alt_R is > > >already set to mod1, the application short cuts work but the compiz > > short > > >cuts retire... which means "Alt+Tab" doesn't work. > > > > > > The following is the output of my "xmodmap", I wish it would be > > helpful to > > >identify the problem. Thanks. > > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ xmodmap > > >xmodmap: up to 2 keys per modifier, (keycodes in parentheses): > > > > > >shift Shift_L (0x32), Shift_R (0x3e) > > >lock Caps_Lock (0x42) > > >control Control_L (0x25), Control_R (0x6d) > > >mod1 Alt_L (0x40), Alt_R (0x71) > > >mod2 Num_Lock (0x4d) > > >mod3 > > >mod4 > > >mod5 Scroll_Lock (0x4e) > > > > > >-- > > >-- > > >Yueyu Lin > > > > > > > -- > -- > Yueyu Lin -- -- Yueyu Lin
