[mythtv-users] Keyboard is disabled in fullscreen xmame

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed May 3 23:57:51 UTC 2006


On 05/02/2006 04:52 PM, Geir Inge wrote:

>I have installed xmame on a FC5 box with mythtv 0.19.
>
>The command used to start xmame is (from the wiki)  "xmame -vidmod 1
>-fullscreen %s".
>
>Once xmame starts I am presented with the normal "type OK or move the
>joystick.." message, but my my keys do not register.
>
>The keyboard focus appears to still be on the mythtv screens.
>
>How do I move the focus over to xmame in videomode 1 (or 2) fullscreen ?
>  
>

Use a known working window manager.  Might want to try RatPoison for a 
quick-and-easy-to-configure WM for a dedicated Myth box.

Mike


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