Re: [MiNT] XaAES doesn't deliver button events with evnt_multi()

[Paul Wratt <paul.wratt@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Ole <ole@monochrom.net> wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 05.09.2012, 12:18 +0200 schrieb Eero Tamminen
> <oak@helsinkinet.fi>:
>
>
>> Unlike with normal TOS, evnt_multi() doesn't return any button
>> events (in Aranym AFROS default setup), just key events.
>
>
> That's odd. If that would be an generic problem, many applications wouldn't
> work...
>
>
>>> * my program having no windows
>
>
> That sounds suspicious... Maybe you application isn't the "top" application,
> and therefore
> still some other GEM Application receives the events.
>
> I never encountered problems with Timer values of 0, at least not on modern
> multi tasking AES.
> There was an bug with TOS 1.0 and an timer value of 0... but that's stone
> old.
>
> So I would try to create an window, show it on the whole screen and try to
> receive
> global mouse button events then.
>
> Without window I would expect the AES to dispatch the click and if it
> doesn't hit any of YOUR
> windows it will maybe pass it on to the application below the click position
> (Desktop, other window tools...)
>
> Greets,
> Ole
>
or has it got to do with the fact that XaAES uses external mouse drive..