Re: [gtk-vnc-devel] gtk-vnc trouble

[Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel redhat com>]

>> No.  I had a hard-coded table "keycode -> us-map keysym" and used that
>> to send us keysyms to the vnc server no matter what keyboard mapping the
>> client machine has.
> 
> Since we're getting X keysyms, I'm surprised there are issues with i18n
> keyboards.  There is no translation happening in gtk-vnc.  Is the issue
> that the server has a different locale than the client?

server is qemu (without -k <something).

> Regarding the scancode VNC extension, I am interesting in doing a proper
> one.  The QEMU changes are just low in my queue right now.  If you're
> interested in doing an implementation, I can help out.  It's pretty low
> in my current queue so I won't get to it for a few months.  We have a
> client and server message reserved and enough psuedo-encodings.

Do you have pointers to specs and existing patches for me?

cheers,
  Gerd