Re: Common hardware keys (embedded devices) ... and GTK

Doug Turner <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:26:24 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.small-devices
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] wrote:
> Hello every one ...
> 
> I'm implementing a some features to Minimo,that is already running on arm ...
> i'm using the scratchbox to crosscompile ... But i'm needing some
> advices about the follow situation:
> 
> ** I wanna to change the internal focus between the widgets on the
> application main window using hardware keys. The problem is I don't
> know what common arm hardware keys to use to provide this functionality to
> the users (e.g. to press F11 or alt+F4 on desktop), and if I can
> capture hardware keys specific on embedded devices using gdk (like in
> desktop application) ...
> 
> To ilustrate a situation that changes the focus using the keyboard
> (hardware key) interactions, the firefox (desktop) users can change
> the focus between its 'main entry' and its 'render engine' just
> pressing F6 ... try it ...

Depends on the hardware.  I would try posting or emailing the GPE 
mailing list.  They have alot of experience this area. (gpe.handhelds.org)

Regards,
Doug