Virtual core keyboard

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Thu Oct 2 04:20:49 PDT 2008


On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 02:44:26PM +0100, John Tapsell wrote:
>   I have a device without a keyboard, but I still send keyboard events
> to X.  Specifically I use synergy.

what version of X are you running?

> Is there a way to add some sort of 'virtual' keyboard?

X server 1.4 and above always have a virtual keyboard, it's hardcoded in the
startup procedure and cannot be removed. Last I checked synergy was still
working but that's a few months ago now. Unless we broke it since, it could be
a problem with your setup.

Cheers,
  Peter



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