Yes, it's a good idea, i will put a mask on my keyboard it will be cleanest ! When the keyboard is grab it's possible to switch on tty1 or use the mouse to kill the daemon, but now it's not a problem because it works !! :) Thanks for your help Romain On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 12:33 +0200, Henrik Sandklef wrote: > Hi! > > Again, I think you should grab the seperate keys instead of the whole > keyboard. > > Anyway, a good thing to avoid a lockout due to the keyboard being grabbed > is to use XNest. Test your application in a Xnested session. If your > keyboard is "grabbed" so you can't do anything you an just kill the > XNest-session from your "main" session. > > /h > > Yessss it's working ! > > > > Thanks you very much for your help, i will be able to continue my work > > :) > > > > Romain > > > > > > On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 00:49, Henrik Sandklef wrote: > >> Hmmm.... If you flush the X buffer after the ungrab call. Just add > >> > >> XFlush(disp); > >> > >> That should do it... I hope :) > >> > >> BTW, I would have grabbed the keys insted of the whole keyboard. > >> > >> /hesa > >> On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 20:28, Romain wrote: > >> > Humm nobody know where i can find help ? > >> > > >> > On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 01:39, Romain wrote: > >> > > Hello, > >> > > > >> > > I try to make a little program based on xlib and xosd, it's a daemon > >> > > listening on the keyboard made for example to increase volume level > >> or > >> > > other things. > >> > > > >> > > But i have a problem to Ungrab the keyboard, i made a sample of what > >> i > >> > > would like to do, if someone see where is the problem > >> > > > >> > > Thanks ! :) > >> > > > >> > > Romain > >> > > > >> > > (gcc devxosd.c -o devxosd -lxosd) > >> > > > >> > > /* > >> > > * XOSD TEST > >> > > */ > >> > > > >> > > #include <stdio.h> > >> > > #include <stdlib.h> > >> > > #include <unistd.h> > >> > > #include <fcntl.h> > >> > > #include <sys/ioctl.h> > >> > > #include <errno.h> > >> > > #include <linux/types.h> > >> > > > >> > > #include <xosd.h> > >> > > #include <X11/Xlib.h> > >> > > #include <X11/keysym.h> > >> > > #include <X11/Xutil.h> > >> > > > >> > > #include <sys/soundcard.h> > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > int getSound (void) > >> > > { > >> > > int fd_mixer, vol; > >> > > > >> > > if ((fd_mixer = open ("/dev/mixer", O_RDWR)) < 0) { > >> > > perror ("/dev/mixer"); > >> > > return -1; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > if (ioctl (fd_mixer, SOUND_MIXER_READ_VOLUME, &vol) == -1) { > >> > > perror ("ioctl"); > >> > > return -1; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > if (close(fd_mixer) == -1) { > >> > > perror("close"); > >> > > return -1; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > return vol&255; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > int setSound (int v) > >> > > { > >> > > int fd_mixer, vol; > >> > > > >> > > if ((fd_mixer = open ("/dev/mixer", O_RDWR)) < 0) { > >> > > perror ("/dev/mixer"); > >> > > return -1; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > vol = (v << 8) | v ; > >> > > > >> > > if (ioctl (fd_mixer, SOUND_MIXER_WRITE_VOLUME, &vol) == -1) { > >> > > perror ("ioctl"); > >> > > return -1; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > if (close(fd_mixer) == -1) { > >> > > perror("close"); > >> > > return -1; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > return 0; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > int volume (int level) > >> > > { > >> > > Display *disp = NULL; > >> > > Window root; > >> > > > >> > > disp = XOpenDisplay(NULL); > >> > > if (!disp) { > >> > > fprintf(stderr, "Failed to open display\n"); > >> > > return -1; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > root = DefaultRootWindow(disp); > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > /* Xlib */ > >> > > int nbre; > >> > > char chaine[2]; > >> > > KeySym touche; > >> > > > >> > > /* Xosd */ > >> > > xosd *osd = NULL; > >> > > char *font = > >> > > "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-normal-*-*-240-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1"; > >> > > char *title = "Volume"; > >> > > > >> > > int isUp = 1; > >> > > > >> > > osd = xosd_create (2); > >> > > if (osd == NULL) { > >> > > perror ("Could not create \"osd\""); > >> > > return -1; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > if (xosd_set_font (osd, font)) { > >> > > printf ("Cound not set font\n"); > >> > > return -1; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > xosd_set_shadow_offset (osd, 2); > >> > > xosd_set_colour (osd, "white"); > >> > > > >> > > /* Position */ > >> > > xosd_set_pos (osd, XOSD_bottom); > >> > > xosd_set_vertical_offset (osd, 20); > >> > > xosd_set_align (osd, XOSD_center); > >> > > xosd_set_horizontal_offset (osd, 0); > >> > > xosd_set_bar_length(osd, 20); > >> > > > >> > > xosd_display (osd, 0, XOSD_string, title); > >> > > xosd_display (osd, 1, XOSD_percentage, level); > >> > > > >> > > XGrabKeyboard (disp, root, True, GrabModeAsync, GrabModeAsync, > >> > > CurrentTime); > >> > > > >> > > while (isUp) { > >> > > XEvent ev; > >> > > > >> > > XNextEvent (disp, &ev); > >> > > if (ev.type == KeyPress) { > >> > > > >> > > nbre = XLookupString (&ev.xkey, chaine, 2, &touche, > >> 0); > >> > > chaine[nbre] = 0; > >> > > > >> > > switch (touche) { > >> > > > >> > > case XK_q: > >> > > case XK_Q: > >> > > case XK_Escape: > >> > > isUp = 0; > >> > > break; > >> > > > >> > > case XK_Right: > >> > > level = (level > 95 ? 100 : level + 5 ); > >> > > setSound(level); > >> > > xosd_display (osd, 1, XOSD_percentage, level); > >> > > break; > >> > > > >> > > case XK_Left: > >> > > level = (level < 5 ? 0 : level - 5 ); > >> > > setSound(level); > >> > > xosd_display (osd, 1, XOSD_percentage, level); > >> > > break; > >> > > > >> > > default: > >> > > break; > >> > > } > >> > > } > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > XUngrabKeyboard (disp, CurrentTime); > >> > > xosd_destroy (osd); > >> > > return 0; > >> > > } > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > int main (int argc, char *argv[]) > >> > > { > >> > > volume (getSound()); > >> > > printf ("I want the keyboard back !\n"); > >> > > sleep (20); > >> > > return 1; > >> > > } > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> XFree86 mailing list > >> XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > > -- > > Romain <buchu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > _______________________________________________ > > XFree86 mailing list > > XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > > > > > -- > Though we rush ahead to save our time > We are only what we feel > > -- Neil Young / On the Way Home -- > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 -- Romain <buchu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86