[openbox] Openbox and gnome-panel-screenshot
John Russell
drjimmy42 at yahoo.com
Thu May 20 09:05:06 EDT 2004
If you have the hex value of the key from xev, which it looks like you
do, I think you can bind a key using that.
e.g. <keybind key="0x82">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>rox</execute>
</action>
</keybind>
The hex value you want is under keysym in the xev output.
John
On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 08:59 -0400, Richard Black wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I am to set up openbox to execute gnome-panel-screenshot when I
> press print
> > > screen and "gnome-panel-screenshot --window" when I hit
> Alt print screen
> > > (i.e. like metacity does). I have tried adding following [and
> several
> > > varients] to my config file:
> > >
> > > but neither works. Any suggestions?
> >
> >Run xev and see what name it gives you when you press the key, that's
> the
> >name you want to put in. If it says something like NoSym you have to
> >fiddle a bit with xmodmap.
> >
> >
>
> Got idea, but...
>
> When I hit Alt-Print I got:
>
> KeyPress event, serial 29, synthetic NO, window 0x5000001,
> root 0x40, subw 0x0, time 89327762, (80,90), root:(140,465),
> state 0x0, keycode 64 (keysym 0xffe9, Alt_L), same_screen YES,
> XLookupString gives 0 bytes: ""
>
> KeyPress event, serial 29, synthetic NO, window 0x5000001,
> root 0x40, subw 0x0, time 89329664, (80,90), root:(140,465),
> state 0x8, keycode 111 (keysym 0xff15, Sys_Req), same_screen YES,
> XLookupString gives 0 bytes: ""
>
> and for just Print, I got
>
> KeyPress event, serial 24, synthetic NO, window 0x5000001,
> root 0x40, subw 0x0, time 89309548, (524,100), root:(584,475),
> state 0x0, keycode 111 (keysym 0xff61, Print), same_screen YES,
> XLookupString gives 0 bytes: ""
>
>
> Both of these cases should have triggered somethink with my previoius set
> up...
>
> thanks for your suggestion though
>
> Richard
>
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