On 08/02/12 16:33, Matthew Sturdy wrote: > On 8 February 2012 15:44, Gareth France <gareth.fra...@gmail.com > <mailto:gareth.fra...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Also try this: > > > http://askubuntu.com/questions/97748/how-do-i-bind-right-click-to-a-keyboard-shortcut > > > > Thanks Gareth, this has worked the best so far... adding "xdotool > click 3" as the command works with some applications... but not on all! > > It replicates the right click well on OOCalc, but not in > terminator, Chrome, Nautilus.. On these other applications the window > takes focus, but the right click doesn't open the context menu. > > Using xev I see this for a normal right click from the USB mouse > (trackpad output is the same): > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ButtonPress event, serial 33, synthetic NO, window 0x5400001, > root 0xae, subw 0x0, time 55611537, (64,83), root:(65,136), > state 0x0, button 3, same_screen YES > > ButtonRelease event, serial 33, synthetic NO, window 0x5400001, > root 0xae, subw 0x0, time 55611981, (64,83), root:(65,136), > state 0x400, button 3, same_screen YES > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > and this for a "click" using the Print Screen button with xdotool: > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ButtonPress event, serial 33, synthetic NO, window 0x5400001, > root 0xae, subw 0x0, time 55600764, (64,83), root:(65,136), > state 0x0, button 3, same_screen YES > > ButtonRelease event, serial 33, synthetic NO, window 0x5400001, > root 0xae, subw 0x0, time 55600764, (64,83), root:(65,136), > state 0x400, button 3, same_screen YES > > FocusOut event, serial 33, synthetic NO, window 0x5400001, > mode NotifyUngrab, detail NotifyPointer > > FocusIn event, serial 33, synthetic NO, window 0x5400001, > mode NotifyUngrab, detail NotifyAncestor > > KeymapNotify event, serial 33, synthetic NO, window 0x0, > keys: 4294967214 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 > 0 0 0 > 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 > 0 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > There seems to be additional FocusOut / FocusIn events in there... not > sure if that is relevant! > > Any pointers would be gratefully received at this point! > > Cheers > > >
How would this affect you doing things like using the sysrq functions which are also mapped to the same key (ok you need to press alt too) Paul -- -- http://www.zleap.net http://www.ubuntu.com skype : psutton111
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