I am still pretty lost here, also after reading your link which shed a light to many things. Every suggestion and idea is very welcome! Thanks, Matej 2013/9/24 Markus Armbruster <armbru@xxxxxxxxxx>: > Not specific to KVM, adding qemu-devel. > > Matej Mailing <mailing@xxxxxx> writes: > >> Dear list, >> >> I have a problem with a Windows XP guest that I connect to via VNC and >> is using "sl" keymap (option -k sl). >> >> The guest is Windows XP and the problematic characters are s, c and z >> with caron... when I type them via VNC, they are not printed at all in >> virtual system... I have checked the file /usr/share/kvm/keymaps/sl >> and it seems that it contains different codes than I get when doing >> showkey --ascii on the host machine (running Ubuntu 12.04). I have >> tried to change the KVM's keymap file 'sl' with the codes I get from >> showkey, but they are still not printed in virtual system to which I >> am connected via VNC... >> >> I am totally lost with this issue, thanks for your time and ideas. > > Required reading for anyone struggling with virtual keyboards: > > https://www.berrange.com/posts/2010/07/04/more-than-you-or-i-ever-wanted-to-know-about-virtual-keyboard-handling/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html