No, nothing lights up. In fact, the only LED on my PC keyboard that can light up in Mac OS from keypresses is the Caps Lock. I am wondering if I could use IOKit to get Scroll lock keypress event, though?.
2012/12/15 Kyle Sluder <k...@ksluder.com> > On Dec 14, 2012, at 5:55 PM, Nick <eveningn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello > > I need to intercept a scroll lock key event (that can be found on most of > > PC keyboards). > > It seems that AppKit framework does not pass any NSEvent's to the > > application when this button is pressed. > > Neither works addGlobalMonitorForEventsMatchingMask (access for assistive > > devices is enabled). I tried the mask > NSFlagsChangedMask|NSKeyPressedMask - > > the block gets invoked when any button is pressed, except the scroll > lock. > > > > Is it possible at all to get a notification in my app when scroll lock is > > pressed? Using IOKit maybe? > > Open the Keyboard Viewer (you might need to turn on the Input Languages > menu extra in System Preferences). Does anything light up when you press > the Scroll Lock key? > > If yes, use that key's virtual key code. If not, you're sunk. > > --Kyle Sluder _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
