Re: Disabling certain keybindings, if a certain window/aaplication has focus
Dana Jansens <[email protected]>
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On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 12:46 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Dana Jansens <[email protected]> [14-03-23 17:20]: > > On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 4:41 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am using Blender a lot and Blender has so many functions > > > (especially when counting the addons additionally), that > > > nearly no keycombination is left unused for shortcuts/hotkeys. > > > Many keybindings can be configurated in Blender, but there > > > is a limit of speed increase when you start configuring > > > keybindings like LSHIFT+LALT+ALTGR+RSHIFT+F4 for something... ;) > > > > > > Keybindings of addons are often hardcoded into the addon itsself. > > > > > > To ease this situation I would like to disable some of openbox's > > > keybindings, when the window of Blender has focus, so Blender > > > get all this keycombinations. > > > > > > If another window gets focus, the original keybindings of openbox > > > should become active again. > > > > > > Wonderful plan ... but I have no idea how to accomplish that... ;) > > > > > > Would it be possible? And how? > > > > > > > This sounds like what you want, kinda. You could add a few keybinds > inside > > the chroot that you want to keep. > > > > http://openbox.org/wiki/Help:Bindings#Key_quoting_with_Chroots > > > _______________________________________________ > > openbox mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://icculus.org/mailman/listinfo/openbox > > > Hi Dana, > > thank you for your help! :) > > From the explanation in the linked text I would expect, that after > CAQ all keypressed are passed untouched through openbox to the window > which has focus. > > When I press CAQ a tiny extra """window""" pops up and displays "C-A-Q". > So I think, open box had understood the keys I pressed. > > Unfortunately it does not works as I expected (which mostly means: My > expectations are wrongly designed ;)) > > For example: I start blender. In blender Alt Right Mouse botton > connects two material nodes. > In Openbox the same keycombo resizes the focussed window. > > After blender runs I click it so it has focus. > I press "CAQ" (the tiny window pops up) and press RMB. > The material nodes remain untocuhed and the blender window > gets resized. > > How can I fix either my expectation or my configuration, which > I copied 1:1 from the linked text? > Ah, mouse bindings are different, there's no way to chroot mouse bindings currently. This would only work for key binds. > > Best regards, > mcc > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > openbox mailing list > [email protected] > http://icculus.org/mailman/listinfo/openbox > _______________________________________________ openbox mailing list [email protected] http://icculus.org/mailman/listinfo/openbox