From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 2 02:52:47 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CABB51065670 for ; Tue, 2 Feb 2010 02:52:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 833A38FC0A for ; Tue, 2 Feb 2010 02:52:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o122qaHS000637; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 19:52:36 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id o122qaU4000633; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 19:52:36 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 19:52:36 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block To: Bernhard Froehlich In-Reply-To: <18ee50220990c7eb879ab5b357b43dbe@bluelife.at> Message-ID: References: <18ee50220990c7eb879ab5b357b43dbe@bluelife.at> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.3 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:52:36 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [patch] VBoxSDL --grabimmediate X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:52:47 -0000 On Mon, 1 Feb 2010, Bernhard Froehlich wrote: > On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:09:39 -0700 (MST), Warren Block > > wrote: >> The attached patch adds a --grabimmediate option to VBoxSDL. This lets >> VBoxSDL start with the mouse and keyboard input already grabbed. > > 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. Was hoping for some feedback first, even if only of the type of "that's badly done, but the idea isn't terrible". In the meantime I should check to see if VBoxManage is as easy to patch. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA