Andre, Xev will only print events that are received by its own window - you must therefore give the xev window focus before pressing keys in order to see it print events to the terminal from which you launched it.
Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -----Original Message----- > From: Andre LATTIER-NONST [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 27 April 2005 13:25 > To: 'James Weatherall' > Subject: RE: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1 > > Chez, > > I have one question about xev usage : > > Should I activate the focus onto the Event tester windows or a dtterm > windows before pressing Fx keys ? > > Regards, > > Andre > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of James Weatherall > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 12:11 > To: 'Andre LATTIER-NONST' > Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com > Subject: RE: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1 > > > Andre, > > I don't understand your comment about your keyboard being > fine - we are > talking about your VNC Server desktop, which doesn't know > about your local > physical keyboard. > > Xev should output the keysyms of all keys that you press > while its window > has focus. Do you get output for other keys? > > Regards, > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andre LATTIER-NONST [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 26 April 2005 10:52 > > To: 'James Weatherall' > > Subject: RE: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1 > > > > Wez, > > > > Sorry for the delay to answer, but I was on vacation last week. > > > > I have tested running xev on a Sun station (Solaris 8) and > > tried the Copy > > and Front from the keyboard > > But did not get anything in the xev output ; but the > keyboard is fine, > > because Front switches another windows and Copy / Paste > > copies the selected > > word. > > > > Regards, > > > > Andre > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of James Weatherall > > Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 17:02 > > To: 'Andre LATTIER-NONST' > > Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com > > Subject: RE: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1 > > > > > > Andre, > > > > Have you tested what keysyms are actually being produced, by > > running xev in > > the VNC server desktop and checking what events it receives? > > > > Regards, > > > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Andre LATTIER-NONST [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: 15 April 2005 15:59 > > > To: 'James Weatherall' > > > Subject: RE: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1 > > > > > > Wez, > > > > > > When I select a word and press F10, the "copy" function > is not done > > > (an 'r' appears after the prompt). > > > If I try the Paste function, I do not get the word I select. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Andre > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On Behalf Of James Weatherall > > > Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 12:57 > > > To: 'Andre LATTIER-NONST' > > > Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com > > > Subject: RE: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1 > > > > > > > > > Andre, > > > > > > Running xev in a VNC Free Edition 4.1.1 started with the exact > > > command line you specify in your original mail works for > me - F10 is > > > mapped to SunCopy. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Andre LATTIER-NONST [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: 15 April 2005 08:30 > > > > To: 'James Weatherall' > > > > Subject: RE: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1 > > > > > > > > Wez, > > > > > > > > I was looking for the keyword 'Paste' in X directory and > > > found those > > > > mappings in : > > > > > > > > /usr/openwin/share/include/X11/Sunkeysym.h > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Andre > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > On Behalf Of James Weatherall > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 17:45 > > > > To: 'Andre LATTIER-NONST'; vnc-list@realvnc.com > > > > Subject: RE: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1 > > > > > > > > > > > > Andre, > > > > > > > > The first mapping you have specified seems to attempt to > > > map F10 to a > > > > non-existent keysym value 0x1005FF72. The second seems to > > > attempt to > > > > map "L1" to non-existent keysym 0x1005FF74. Where did > > you get these > > > > keysym values from? > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > On Behalf Of Andre LATTIER-NONST > > > > > Sent: 14 April 2005 14:38 > > > > > To: vnc-list@realvnc.com > > > > > Subject: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1 > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > Following a thread from last month, I have tried to map > > > the Copy and > > > > > Paste keys from a Sun type 6 keyboard On a HP Cherry > > > keyboard ; the > > > > > command was : > > > > > > > > > > /usr/local/bin/vncserver -RemapKeys > > > > > '0xffc7->0x1005FF72,0xffc8->0x1005FF74' > > > > > > > > > > But it did not succeed. > > > > > > > > > > For Solaris users : to use xev, you have to check > that SUNWxwdem > > > > > package is installed. > > > > > > > > > > Context : > > > > > RealVnc server 4.1.1 free edition on Solaris 5.8 > RealVnc client > > > > > W2k 4.1.1 free edition > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > > > Andre > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > VNC-List mailing list > > > > > VNC-List@realvnc.com > > > > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > > > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > VNC-List mailing list > > > > VNC-List@realvnc.com > > > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > _______________________________________________ > > > VNC-List mailing list > > > VNC-List@realvnc.com > > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > VNC-List@realvnc.com > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > VNC-List@realvnc.com > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
