Re: Monitoring for keyboard event.
> Does anybody know how it is possible to catch keyboard events,
> regardless of the pointer position?
>
> The only way I found is by using XQueryTree for RootWindow, which builds
> an hierarchy of all existing windows and then XSelectInput with
> KeyPressMask | SubstructureNotifyMask for every window. This seems to be
> unreliable: the root window on IRIX as well as some new windows do not
> report events. Is there a way to directly catch all keyboard events?
Maybe a passive grab on the root window, and AllowEvents(Replay) after
processing?
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