Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #8370, comment 12


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Mar 25, 2013, 3:10:47 PM (11 years ago)
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  • Ticket #8370, comment 12

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    1616> Was there any particular reason to implement this as a keyboard device within the input_server rather than as a stand-alone application? How does the keyboard know when it should be visible?
    17 Keyboard requires to send messages to system, so it can be implemented only as input_server driver or kernel driver to be fully-functional keyboard (but anyway it can not work in KDL unfortuneately).
     17Keyboard requires to send messages to system, so it can be implemented only as input_server driver or kernel driver to be fully-functional keyboard (but anyway it can not work in KDL unfortuneately). See [http://www.haiku-os.org/legacy-docs/bebook/TheInputServer_Introduction.html].
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    1919For now keyboard is always visible. To hide keyboard just move add-on outside "add-ons" folder. Later I plan to add replicant to deskbar for showing/hiding keyboard.