Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ui/cocoa.m: Give laptop users ability to scroll in monitor

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 16/03/2015 15:49, Programmingkid wrote:
> 
> On Mar 16, 2015, at 10:47 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> On 16/03/2015 15:45, Programmingkid wrote:
>>>>> Are you saying you are able to scroll up and down in QEMU's monitor
>>>>> using your MacBook Air's keyboard?
>>>>
>>>> I haven't attempted to use the monitor. I'm just saying that
>>>> on my OSX it does turn those keys into pageup/down.
>>>
>>> Please try scrolling in the Monitor. I don't think it will work due to 
>>> missing functionality.
>>
>> Just to understand what's going on, can you try using the GTK+ interface
>> on Mac OS X?  You should be able to scroll the terminal, if you have
>> libvte installed, with Shift+PgUp/Shift+PgDn (i.e.
>> Shift+Fn+Up/Shift+Fn/Down).
> 
> Sorry but the GTK interface doesn't work on Mac OS X. We are all hoping this 
> will change in the future. 

What's the problem?  Was the bug reported?

Also, if you have dual booting, does Linux handle
Shift+Fn+Up/Shift+Fn+Down?  Fn is usually trapped and transformed in the
keyboard firmware.

Paolo