Hi Andrew, Thanks for your reponse. This was exactly my thought in method 1. I assume window root
root = RootWindow(d,s); is the invisble window covering the whole screen. Is that right? Thanks. --George Andrew C Aitchison wrote: >On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, George Liu wrote: > > > >>I would like to write an application that would collect mouse events >>(Button Press/Release) among all windows/screens in the same desktop, >>and display the event info on a dedicated window. I used the following >>two methods but none worked. Your help is appreciated. >> >> > >I think the usual way is to have an invisble window covering the whole >screen, at the front so that it gets first option on all events. >When it receives an event it records it, then tells the server that >it doesn't want it, so the next client should be offered the event. > > >_______________________________________________ >Devel mailing list >Devel@XFree86.Org >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel > > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@XFree86.Org http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
