[MPlayer-users] incorrect reaction on the keys

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 03:32:15AM -0800, mlg 3 wrote:
> >From: Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger@**.de>
> 
> >
> >On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 03:39:16AM -0800, mlg 3 wrote:
> >> I run mplayer from the command line.
> >> When I switch mplayer into full-screen mode, press pause (space), and go one desktop left,
> >> mplayer starts and does not react on the keys anymore.
> >> On the console, it says:
> >> No bind found for key 'CTRL-SPACE'.
> >> If I press Ctrl, it begins to react to the keys again.
> >> So it means it does not detect the release of the Ctrl key.
> >
> >That is because X11 never sends a release event to MPlayer in
> >that case.
> >But I implemented a workaround to detect this, it fixed the issue
> >at least for me.
> 
> 
> What workaround?

The "if (ctrl_state != !!(Event.xkey.state & 4))" one in x11_common.c.

>It's either not in the repo or disabled by default.

Neither nor.