On Wednesday 04 November 2009 04:58:27 am Hans-Peter Jansen wrote: > Manuel, does this work for you? I guess you're after global desktop > shortcuts, often combined with a systray app, similar to klipper and kding. > > I haven't checked PyQt4 yet, but for PyQt3 it indeed involved in speaking > to the window manager directly, which is highly unportable, and depending > on discretion of the various WMs :-(... > > PyKDE may be helpful here, but for my app, I needed reliable global > (desktop) shortcuts _without_ depending on PyKDE, so it does depend on > ctypes now. Be assured, that unlike PyQt, Xlib programming with ctypes > isn't funny at all (highly understating).. > > Let us know about your findings, > Pete
Exactly Pete, thats what I'm looking for: portable Global Desktop Shorcuts. I'll post here anything I find. Manuel. _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt