Re: [hatari-devel] OS X menu items and shortcuts

[Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On torstai 05 kesäkuu 2014, Bob Carpenter wrote:
> After only using it for a few minutes, I see the side effects. There are
> two problems:
> 
> 1. For non-system keystrokes, the keystroke is sent to OS X and Hatari.
> Therefore, Shift-Cmd-A not only opens the box for inserting a disk in
> drive A, it also starts video recording as well. Where there is not a
> conflict, you get the OS X command (Cmd-, for Preferences) and you get a
> system sound as if you pressed a key in Hatari.
> 
> 2. The bigger problem is that Cmd-M is taken over by OS X and minimizes
> the window. The mouse is no longer captured. The mouse capture shortcut
> would have to be changed from Cmd-M. From the last time this came up, I
> know that would be a very unpopular decision.

Hatari shortcuts are all configurable from its configuration file,
so you can just provide configuration file.


	- Eero

> After seeing this, I remember the problems now. I am wondering if we
> should simply remove the keyboard shortcuts from the File menu. The
> shortcuts on the Emulator menu appear to work as designed. Are those
> Hatari keyboard shortcuts and not part of the OS X interface? Leaving
> the File shortcuts there make it seem like they should work. I am also
> wondering why the stop animation capture menu item does not actually
> stop the video capture.
> 
> 
> Bob C
> 
> On Jun 4, 2014, at 2:18 PM, Jerome Vernet <vernet.jerome@xxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> > On 04/06/14 13:48, Bob Carpenter wrote:
> >> Jerome, Cocoa Pod,
> >> 
> >> I was wondering why the keyboard shortcuts in the File menu do not
> >> work. If I use the Insert Disk A keyboard shortcut, Hatari starts
> >> recording video instead. The Insert Disk B and Create Floppy
> >> shortcuts do not do anything other than give you the ST keyboard
> >> click sound. Pressing Command-O for the Load Config menu instead
> >> brings up the SDL menu that should only appear on F12. Under Capture,
> >> in the File menu, you can start a capture using the OS X menu, but
> >> the End Animation Capture command does not work. You need to go into
> >> the SDL menu to actually stop your screen capture.
> >> 
> >> I only ask this because I have seen this question at Atari Forum.
> >> Honestly, I have gotten used to simply using the menus instead of the
> >> keyboard shortcuts and I do not take video captures.
> >> 
> >> Thank you both for your hard work on the OS X interface. It has been a
> >> relief to be able to use the native OS X menu without concerns that
> >> it would suddenly crash Hatari.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Bob C
> > 
> > Uncomment this line in SDLMain.m, in applicationDidFinishLaunching. Let
> > me know. Without this line, SDL do not pass event to MacOsX, so
> > shortcut do not work: only standard Hatari Shortcuts. //setenv
> > ("SDL_ENABLEAPPEVENTS", "1", 1) ;
> > 
> > But it have some side effects I forget... Try and test !
> > 
> > 
> > Jerome