Erik Steffl <steffl_at_bigfoot.com> writes:
> Dan Espen wrote:
> >
> > Erik Steffl <steffl_at_bigfoot.com> writes:
> > > I have a problem with vncviewer in fullscreen mode - the problem is
> > > that it gets all the key events and none of fvwm key-bindings work. Is
> > > there any way to make fvwm ALWAYS receive (and process) certain key
> > > events? even though the vncviewer is in fullscreen mode I would like at
> > > least virtual screen switching keys to work.
> > >
> > > as of now only ctrl-alt-fn and ctrl-alt-backspace work. I checked vnc
> > > docs & faq but I found nothing but warning that fullscreen mode might
> > > confuse some window managers.
> > >
> > > any ideas? TIA
> >
> > I don't think its possible.
> > VNC sees the keys first, its up to VNC to decide which keys
> > to pass on.
> >
> > If you can't change the VNC configuration to use different keys,
> > then you can change FVWM to use other keys of your choosing.
>
> actually I kinda screwed up, the problem is slightly different:
>
> the vncserver stays on top, no matter what I do, I cannot switch to
> another virtual screen or to another program. However it never has
> keyboard focus (the mouse works, keyboard does not have any effect).
Ok, I think I misunderstood what you are doing.
It sounds like VNC becomes an override-redirect window
when you put it in full screen mode.
I don't think you can do much about the keybindings,
but you can try using:
BugOpts RaiseOverUnmanaged True
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Received on Sun Nov 11 2001 - 05:48:39 GMT