On Mar 16, 2015, at 10:52 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > > > On 16/03/2015 15:49, Programmingkid wrote: >> >> On Mar 16, 2015, at 10:47 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On 16/03/2015 15:45, Programmingkid wrote: >>>>>> Are you saying you are able to scroll up and down in QEMU's monitor >>>>>> using your MacBook Air's keyboard? >>>>> >>>>> I haven't attempted to use the monitor. I'm just saying that >>>>> on my OSX it does turn those keys into pageup/down. >>>> >>>> Please try scrolling in the Monitor. I don't think it will work due to >>>> missing functionality. >>> >>> Just to understand what's going on, can you try using the GTK+ interface >>> on Mac OS X? You should be able to scroll the terminal, if you have >>> libvte installed, with Shift+PgUp/Shift+PgDn (i.e. >>> Shift+Fn+Up/Shift+Fn/Down). >> >> Sorry but the GTK interface doesn't work on Mac OS X. We are all hoping this >> will change in the future. > > What's the problem? Was the bug reported? I think the main problem is there is no Mac OS X/GTK user on the QEMU list who could help. Maybe a few Mac OS X/GTK users exist in the wild, but not very much evidence of this.
> Also, if you have dual booting, does Linux handle > Shift+Fn+Up/Shift+Fn+Down? Fn is usually trapped and transformed in the > keyboard firmware. I have Linux installed in VirtualBox, when I tried the shift+fn+up/down keys, nothing happened. When I tried CNTL+UP/DOWN, then it worked. It looks like someone implemented my idea on Linux already!
