My plan (if upstream agrees with me) is to add an enum option that will havethe the following possible values: - auto, we'll not show the osk if a physical keyboard was detected - always, always show the keyboard when a text-entry was touched - never, don't show the keyboard in any casen
Anyway I'm planning to start working in January. On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 3:10 PM, Emile Victor <1723...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > I would settle for having it be disable-able at all times. There is no > reason why it should default to on for a device with a physical > keyboard. > > The desired behaviour would be: > > 1. Detect if there is a physical keyboard > 1a. If there is a physical keyboard, on-screen keyboard defaults to hidden > at all times > 1b. If there isn't, default it to shown. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a bug assignee. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1723857 > > Title: > onscreen keyboard appears whenever i touch touchscreen > > Status in GNOME Shell: > Confirmed > Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > Status in gnome-shell source package in Artful: > Triaged > > Bug description: > Impact > ====== > I'm in 17.10. Whenever I touch the touchscreen, the keyboard appears. It > is disabled in System Preferences > Universal Access. This didn't happen > in any previous Ubuntus, including 17.04 GNOME, nor in Fedora, which is > GNOME based. > > Test Case > ========= > 0. Find a laptop with a touch screen that works. > 1. Settings > Universal Access > Typing > Screen Keyboard = OFF > 2. Touch the screen. > > Regression Potential > ==================== > > Workaround > ========== > https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1326/block-caribou/ > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-shell/+bug/1723857/+subscriptions > > Launchpad-Notification-Type: bug > Launchpad-Bug: product=gnome-shell; status=Confirmed; importance=Medium; > assignee=None; > Launchpad-Bug: distribution=ubuntu; sourcepackage=gnome-shell; > component=main; status=Triaged; importance=High; assignee=andrea.azzarone@ > canonical.com; > Launchpad-Bug: distribution=ubuntu; distroseries=artful; > sourcepackage=gnome-shell; component=main; status=Triaged; importance=High; > assignee=None; > Launchpad-Bug-Tags: caribou onscreen-keyboard > Launchpad-Bug-Information-Type: Public > Launchpad-Bug-Private: no > Launchpad-Bug-Security-Vulnerability: no > Launchpad-Bug-Commenters: 0atman asnod azzar1 electrosam gillies janitor > jbicha nathanel.titane nick-fellows payneio pjsingh5000 tombuntus vanvugt > w32stuxnet > Launchpad-Bug-Reporter: tom (tombuntus) > Launchpad-Bug-Modifier: Emile Victor (w32stuxnet) > Launchpad-Message-Rationale: Assignee > Launchpad-Message-For: azzar1 > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1723857 Title: onscreen keyboard appears whenever i touch touchscreen To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-shell/+bug/1723857/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs