[mythtv-users] Virtual keyboard with MCE remote?

[Karl Newman]

On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Karl Newman <newmank1 at asme.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 5:32 AM, Frank Phillips <frankalso at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 12:07 AM, Karl Newman <newmank1 at asme.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 10:02 PM, Karl Newman <newmank1 at asme.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hoi Karl,
>>>>>
>>>>> Sunday, January 11, 2015, 1:32:44 AM, you wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> > On Jan 10, 2015 11:44 AM, "Hika van den Hoven" <hikavdh at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Hoi Karl,
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Saturday, January 10, 2015, 8:17:07 PM, you wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> > Hi,
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> > I can't seem to get the line edit virtual keyboard to pop up when
>>>>> >> > using my MCE remote (Ortek VRC-1100). I'm NOT using lirc; I
>>>>> verified
>>>>> >> > with ir-keytable that it is sending KEY_ENTER when I press either
>>>>> >> > the OK button or the Enter button on the remote. When I press
>>>>> either
>>>>> >> > button on a text edit field, it enters the field in edit mode and
>>>>> I
>>>>> >> > can see the cursor in the field, but it won't show the virtual
>>>>> >> > keyboard. It does work on my other MythTV machine (combined
>>>>> >> > frontend/backend) using lirc, but that translates KEY_ENTER to
>>>>> >> > Return. I verified that "Use line edit virtual keyboard" is
>>>>> selected
>>>>> >> > under Setup->General (and also verified the setting using
>>>>> MythWeb). Any help?
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>>
>>>>
>> Hi Karl,
>>
>> I opened a bug report, as I have noticed this a while back and you
>> reminded me about it. The offending commit has been reverted in master in
>> exchange for a more invasive change.
>>
>> https://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/12347
>>
>> Ack, you're right! Thanks for finding that, Frank. I mentioned that it
> worked on my main frontend because it *used* to work and I assumed it still
> was working... but it's broken there now too. So maybe just reverting that
> one commit you found might make it work again? I'll experiment with it.
>
> Yep, reversing that one patch made the virtual keyboard work again. Thanks
again for your work in finding that.

Karl
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