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List:       freedesktop-xorg
Subject:    Re: does XkbSetMap affect XTestFakeKeyEvent?
From:       Daiki Ueno <ueno () unixuser ! org>
Date:       2012-10-25 2:52:58
Message-ID: m3zk3b6z5h.fsf-ueno () unixuser ! org
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Daiki Ueno <ueno@unixuser.org> writes:

> (1) assign a keysym to some unused keycode (like keycode 246, which
>     XF86WLAN is assigned here) with XkbSetMap
> (2) send key press event using XTestFakeKeyEvent to get the keysym typed
>
> Is this supposed to work?  After (1), I could type the new keysym with
> physical keyboard, but couldn't with XTestFakeKeyEvent.  If I change the
> mapping with XChangeKeyboardMapping instead of XkbSetMap, it seems to
> work with both physical and virtual keyboard.

Sorry for the noise.
It was solved by setting xkb->device_spec when calling XkbSetMap.

Regards,
-- 
Daiki Ueno
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