Re: KVM/Scroll Lock behavior

2012-01-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Todd Pytel, le Wed 18 Jan 2012 22:07:10 -0600, a écrit : > 2) In an untweaked X session, the Num Lock LED works while the Scroll > Lock one does not. Both keys register in xev output. > > 3) After "xmodmap -e 'add mod3 = Scroll_Lock'", the Scroll Lock LED > works. But it still doesn't trigger the

Re: KVM/Scroll Lock behavior

2012-01-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Todd Pytel, le Thu 19 Jan 2012 07:41:14 -0600, a écrit : > > You could try to use strace to check the system call difference between > > lighting scroll lock through the key and through xset, but in principle > > there is none, thus the surprise with 3) vs 4) above. > > I've straced binaries befor

Re: tablet as a second monitor on linux

2012-12-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Adam GROSZER, le Wed 19 Dec 2012 09:21:12 +0100, a écrit : > The question is, how to create the secondary headless virtual monitor with > X. I'm lost there. You can probably use the dummy X driver for that. Samuel ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Arc

Re: tablet as a second monitor on linux

2012-12-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Adam GROSZER, le Wed 19 Dec 2012 12:35:07 +0100, a écrit : > On 12/19/2012 10:52 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >Adam GROSZER, le Wed 19 Dec 2012 09:21:12 +0100, a écrit : > >>The question is, how to create the secondary headless virtual monitor with > >>X. I'm los

Re: positioning X on part of the screen ( broken LCD on old laptop )

2013-01-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
walter harms, le Wed 23 Jan 2013 16:25:28 +0100, a écrit : > X will always try to use the whole screen. --fb permits to restrict the used size. But it's by default on the top left corner of the screen, I don't know how to move that further below. Samuel ___

Re: positioning X on part of the screen ( broken LCD on old laptop )

2013-01-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
Nikolay Kichukov, le Thu 24 Jan 2013 17:30:33 +0200, a écrit : > Note: the broken part of the LCD at the top is so small, that I decided to > neglect it and use full height. In that case, --fb alone should be fine, since it defaults to aligning the top-left corner. Samuel ___

Re: Why does fbdev_drv need a console?

2013-04-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Christoph Theis, le Sat 06 Apr 2013 16:03:19 +0200, a écrit : > So my questions are: Why would we need a console at all? Well, at least to properly support console switching to get out/into the Xserver I guess. > And if a console may be required can it then be made optional? > Or is there

Re: typing in braille

2013-04-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Josh Kennedy, le Sun 28 Apr 2013 15:51:09 -0400, a écrit : > could you also please add the ability to use the sdfjkl keys where: > s is dot 3 > d is dot 2 > f is dot 1 > j is dot 4 > k is dot 5 > l is dot 6. This is already in there in plain Xorg: you can use the brai layout. You can use a key to

Re: What determines location of :0, :1 & :2?

2013-07-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Felix Miata, le Sun 07 Jul 2013 11:05:34 -0400, a écrit : > IOW, what does one need to do to ensure ttys > 1-6 are not usurped by any X session, and that :0 goes to tty7, :1 to tty 8, > and :2 to tty9? Simply make sure to specify the vt when starting the server: vtXX use the spe

Re: GSOC New idea - Braille extension for XKB

2014-03-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Nalin.x.Linux, le Sun 02 Mar 2014 23:01:27 +0530, a écrit : > I would like to make braille extension for XKB(X keyboard extension). Interesting! > Let me know if any work in this regard has been undertaken by xorg and if so > let me know the existing position thanking you. There is alrea

Re: GSOC New idea - Braille extension for XKB

2014-03-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Sun 02 Mar 2014 18:58:22 +0100, a écrit : > At any rate, I'd happily mentor such a project! Or maybe co-mentor it with somebody who has actually ever worked on an input method module :) Samuel ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org

Re: GSOC New idea - Braille extension for XKB

2014-03-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
wettstein...@solnet.ch, le Sun 02 Mar 2014 19:59:22 +0100, a écrit : > There is some braille support in the compose mechanism in libX11, see > directory modules/im/ximcp. I do not know whether and how it works, > though. That is what I described, yues. > > 1. it is very simple, uses only six key

Re: GSOC New idea - Braille extension for XKB

2014-03-21 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Nalin, do you have any news about this GSOC idea? The student proposal deadline is today... Samuel ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subsc

Re: Is Xorg aware of text areas?

2015-07-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Alan Coopersmith, le Mon 13 Jul 2015 17:57:11 -0700, a écrit : > On 07/13/15 03:27 PM, James Heald wrote: > >I'm trying to figure out how I can create some program/script that > >automatically > >brings up a keyboard when a text field is active. Therefore I need something > >to > >tell me whether

Re: xorg-server-1.20 freeze if started with "mouse" driver

2018-06-18 Thread Samuel Thibault
Piotr Karbowski, le lun. 18 juin 2018 15:20:34 -0400, a ecrit: > I have reproducible issue after upgrading from 1.19.5 to 1.20 xorg-server. If > used with "mouse" driver (x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse-1.9.2), the system > will complate freeze. I got confirmation from handful of other people that

Re: xf86-video-dummy driver

2019-09-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Storm Dragon, le lun. 09 sept. 2019 19:08:43 -0400, a ecrit: > So, I was wondering, have I done something wrong in the configuration, or is > there some weird bug in the driver? It's a driver behavior, yes. Please follow-up on the existing bug tracker entry https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/

Re: xvfb-run seems to start command too early

2019-11-04 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Yannick Schinko, le lun. 04 nov. 2019 14:25:43 +, a ecrit: > When using xvfb-run (1.19.2-1+deb9u5) to run gource headless I run into the > issue that the underlying server does not seem to be ready in time a good > 75+% of cases. Note that the xvfb-run script is a Debian script (thus

Re: How complex would be to recode Xorg so it allow Me to use Unix sockets instead of TCP/IP sockets

2020-04-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mgr. Janusz Chmiel, le mer. 29 avril 2020 19:42:46 +0200, a ecrit: > Since on Android device, when I get out of active WIFI site, You can passe -listen localhost to x11vnc, to expose the VNC port only locally. Samuel ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support

Re: How complex would be to recode Xorg so it allow Me to use Unix sockets instead of TCP/IP sockets

2020-04-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mgr. Janusz Chmiel, le mer. 29 avril 2020 20:22:33 +0200, a ecrit: > But how to do that? ? Instead of running x11vnc Run x11vnc -listen localhost And only your local vncviewer will be able to connect, not other devices on the network. Samuel __

Re: How complex would be to recode Xorg so it allow Me to use Unix sockets instead of TCP/IP sockets

2020-04-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mgr. Janusz Chmiel, le mer. 29 avril 2020 20:25:10 +0200, a ecrit: > Can I do that by using xorg.conf file? Or is it necessary to modify XOrg > source code? It has nothing to do with Xorg, which already uses unix sockets by default (DISPLAY=:0 means unix socket) Samuel ___

Re: How complex would be to recode Xorg so it allow Me to use Unix sockets instead of TCP/IP sockets

2020-04-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mgr. Janusz Chmiel, le mer. 29 avril 2020 20:30:36 +0200, a ecrit: > I AM using The following command. > > x11vnc -display :0 -bg -nopw -listen localhost -xkb -forever -ncache 10 > -noshm >From reading the rest of your mail I realize you are not wondering about security, but about performance. >

Re: How complex would be to recode Xorg so it allow Me to use Unix sockets instead of TCP/IP sockets

2020-04-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mgr. Janusz Chmiel, le mer. 29 avril 2020 20:45:52 +0200, a ecrit: > I AM using one Android VNC client app from GOogle Play. You are again only telling us what you are doing, not what you are aiming at. It's the latter we need to know to be able to advise you how to do things differently. Otherwi

Re: How complex would be to recode Xorg so it allow Me to use Unix sockets instead of TCP/IP sockets

2020-04-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mgr. Janusz Chmiel, le mer. 29 avril 2020 21:05:02 +0200, a ecrit: > I Am using Dummi video driver because graphical output is useless for Me I > do not see at all. Understood. Again, my question is: why do you need to connect through VNC? Is the keyboard not working otherwise? How would people us

Re: X server does not have an option to specify which address to listen on for TCP connections

2020-05-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
ornx, le lun. 11 mai 2020 14:38:48 +, a ecrit: > >X was intended to be used on desktops > is this really true? Xorg, yes. > is the reason why this behavior has not been implemented in Xorg simply > because nobody has thought to add it, Most probably. If you don't find in the list archive a

Re: xf86-video-dummy license clarification

2020-06-15 Thread Samuel Thibault
Lars-Dominik Braun, le dim. 14 juin 2020 09:11:05 +0200, a ecrit: > Xorg’s dummy driver lacks a clear open source license statement[1]. Its > COPYING file simply states “Copyright 2002, SuSE Linux AG”, indicating > it is non-free software. Is that correct? I see Debian is distributing > the driver

Re: xf86-video-dummy compared to xf86-video-dummy-with-vt?

2020-07-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, John T Davis, le lun. 06 juil. 2020 23:12:52 -0500, a ecrit: > How does this version of the driver differ from the xf86-video-dummy (that is, > without the virtual terminal)? What exactly is different for the end user? The difference is that the user can actually type on the PC keyboard an

Re: xf86-video-dummy compared to xf86-video-dummy-with-vt?

2020-07-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
John T Davis, le mar. 07 juil. 2020 16:01:12 -0500, a ecrit: > Would you mind if I reposted this explanation on the Manjaro Linux forum? You're welcome! Samuel ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info