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List:       freedesktop-xorg
Subject:    Re: Functionality to capture X events
From:       Marty Jack <martyj19 () comcast ! net>
Date:       2011-04-26 18:24:08
Message-ID: 4DB70DC8.9040308 () comcast ! net
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On 04/26/2011 01:26 PM, André Rodrigues wrote:
> Hello all.
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> I would like to know if it is possible to capture keys in X that reach the X by \
> events (lirc events, to be more precisely) and without create another window. 
> There is some functionality for this?
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> Many thanks.
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> André Rodrigues
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Without knowing what exactly it is you want to accomplish, it is hard to give advice, \
but it would seem the best approach might be to stay away from having X involved at \
all.

Can you not do what you want to do by accessing the device directly using a package \
like lirc (http://www.lirc.org) _______________________________________________
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