[Sugar-devel] Sugar with a virtual (onscreen) keyboard

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 30.06.2010, at 07:28, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 4:48 AM, C. Scott Ananian <cscott at laptop.org> wrote:
>> Do all of firefox/xulrunner/chrome use GTK widgets for text entry?
>> I'm nervous that some programs might not pop up the keyboard
>> appropriately.
> 
> Yes - it would be difficult to detect things in webkit/xulrunner. Also
> it won't work for Scratch or Etoys. I think for such cases, having a
> dbus service from sugar to show/hide the keyboard may be a good idea
> (at least some activities may be able to take advantage of it)

Yes, dbus should work well for Etoys.

- Bert -