[rdesktop-users] Re: Can you give me a pointer please?

[Peter A. <pe...@ce...>]

> > I have no idea if RDP actually supports
> > the concept of a "My Computer" key. You can verify this by using a MS RDP
> > client.
> 
> it does i tested it already.

Yes, seems to work for me as well with W2003, but not with W2000. 

> > If you want to try find the scancode, I suggest that you try with a normal
> > keysym locally, first. For example, you might want to change the F1-line
> > in "common".
> 
> i added XF86MyComputer (from /usr/X11R6/include/X11/XF86keysym.h) in place of 
> the F1 key:
> 
> F1 0x3b localstate
> to
> F1 0xeb localstate
> 
> and this works, which means that `XF86MyComputer' is not the right 
> keysym-name.

Yes, probably, 


> > Also note that not all strange scancodes are possible in keymap files.
> > Some strange keys like Windows, NumLock etc has to be defined in the
> > source code.
> 
> do you think i'll have to define these keys in the source based on what i've 
> said?

Probably not. 
 

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