Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:29:28 +0100 From: Bernhard Froehlich <decke@bluelife.at> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [patch] VBoxSDL --grabimmediate Message-ID: <18ee50220990c7eb879ab5b357b43dbe@bluelife.at> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001291854080.47872@wonkity.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001291854080.47872@wonkity.com>
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On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:09:39 -0700 (MST), Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > The attached patch adds a --grabimmediate option to VBoxSDL. This lets > VBoxSDL start with the mouse and keyboard input already grabbed. > > Use cases: > > For console-only guests, the mouse pointer is useless and only goes away > when the user clicks. > > Running full-screen guests, one would usually want the input grabbed > immediately anyway. (It could be argued that the --fullscreen option > should grab input immediately by default.) > > To use, copy the patch to /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose and > rebuild the port. > > Feedback welcome. Would you mind submitting the patch upstream? Please read the "How to submit your contributions" chapter in their wiki [1] on how to correctly do this or create a Bugreport in their bugracker with your patch. Thanks! [1] http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Contributor_information -- Bernhard Fröhlich http://www.bluelife.at/
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