On Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 05:48:36PM +0100, Andy Arbon wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've got Quake 3 installed and it completely takes control of all mouse
> an keyboard input while it's running, which is understandable most of
> the time.
>
> What I'd like to know is if there is a way I can set a keystroke to
> break out of Quake and back in to the normal desktop? I'm guessing this
> all depends on whether FVWM gets taken out the loop completely while
> Quake is running or whether it is cooperatively passing all input
> through to it.
>
> Can anyone help?
There is no way for other X applications to receive keyboard input
while another application has grabbed the keyboard exclusively.
The only keystrokes that may work are the ones the X server handles
directly, e.g. ctrl-alt-f1 to switch to a console and kill quake
there.
Bye
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Received on Thu Aug 01 2002 - 12:20:35 BST