[winswitch] [ANNOUNCE] Xpra 3.0.2: important fixes

Bob Babcock wssddc at wssddc.com
Thu Nov 7 07:45:36 GMT 2019


Antoine Martin via shifter-users wrote:
> On 06/11/2019 14:03, Bob Babcock via shifter-users wrote:
>> I have a strange problem with 3.0.2: on Fedora 31 I've got an RDP
>> (remote desktop) session in remmina displaying on Windows 7.  I can't
>> send control characters to RDP.  If I run the RDP on-screen keyboard,
>> Alt lights up if I hit that key, but control does not. Going back to
>> 3.0.1 on the Windows side, it works.  The strange part is that control
>> does work in the xterm used to launch remmina.
> AltGr and Control are a bit messed up on MS Windows, we have workarounds
> especially for these keys. Maybe it is now interfering with something.
> Do you know of any other applications that shows this problem?
> I would rather try to reproduce with something simple, not something
> that requires a remote computer and a network connection.
> You can also try to launch the command "xpra keyboard-test" from within
> the xpra session to see what key events are being received.

Running keyboard-test I see right control up/down events, but nothing for left 
control.  Back in remote desktop, I got left control to sometimes work, but not  
right control.  Keyboard-test doesn't see left control with 3.0.1 either.




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