/**
* registerApplication:
* @application: a reference to the requesting @Application
- * return values: void
*
* Register a new application with the accessibility broker.
*
* deregisterApplication:
* @application: a reference to the @Application
* to be deregistered.
- * return values: void
- *
+ *
* De-register an application previously registered with the broker.
*
**/
* @listener: a reference to the requesting @EventListener.
* @eventName: a string which indicates the type of events about
* which the client desires notification.
- * return values: void
*
* Register a client's interest in (all) application events of
* a certain type.
* deregisterGlobalEventListener:
* @listener: the requesting @EventListener
* @eventName: a string indicating the type of events
- * return values: void
*
* Request that a previously registered client stop receiving
* global notifications for events of a certain type.
* deregisterGlobalEventListener:
* @listener: the requesting @EventListener
* @eventName: a string indicating the type of events
- * return values: void
*
* Request that a previously registered client stop receiving
* global notifications for events of a certain type.
/**
* getDesktopCount:
- * return values: a short integer indicating the current number of
- * @Desktops.
*
* Get the current number of desktops.
- *
+ * Returns: a short integer indicating the current number of
+ * @Desktops.
**/
short getDesktopCount ();
/**
* getDesktop:
* @n: the index of the requested @Desktop.
- * return values: a reference to the requested @Desktop.
*
* Get the nth accessible desktop.
*
+ * Returns: a reference to the requested @Desktop.
**/
Desktop getDesktop (in short n);
/**
* getDesktopList:
- * return values: a sequence containing references to
- * the @Desktops.
*
* Get a list of accessible desktops.
*
+ * Returns: a sequence containing references to
+ * the @Desktops.
**/
DesktopSeq getDesktopList ();
/**
* getDeviceEventController:
- * return values: an object implementing DeviceEventController
*
+ * Returns: an object implementing DeviceEventController
**/
DeviceEventController getDeviceEventController ();
KEY_RELEASED
};
+ enum EventType {
+ KEY_PRESSED_EVENT,
+ KEY_RELEASED_EVENT
+ };
+
+ enum KeySynthType {
+ KEY_PRESS,
+ KEY_RELEASE,
+ KEY_PRESSRELEASE,
+ KEY_SYM
+ };
+
enum ModifierType {
MODIFIER_SHIFT,
MODIFIER_ALT,
struct KeyStroke {
long keyID;
+ short keycode;
+ unsigned long timestamp;
KeyEventType type;
unsigned short modifiers;
};
+ struct DeviceEvent {
+ long eventID;
+ short hw_code;
+ unsigned long timestamp;
+ EventType type;
+ unsigned short modifiers;
+ };
+
typedef sequence< long > KeySet;
typedef sequence< KeyEventType > KeyEventTypeSeq;
- interface KeystrokeListener {
+ interface KeystrokeListener : Bonobo::Unknown {
boolean keyEvent (in KeyStroke key);
};
+ interface DeviceEventListener : Bonobo::Unknown {
+ boolean notifyEvent (in DeviceEvent event);
+ };
+
interface DeviceEventController : Bonobo::Unknown {
/**
in KeyEventTypeSeq type,
in boolean is_synchronous);
+ /**
+ * deregisterKeystrokeListener:
+ * @listener: a @KeystrokeListener which will intercept key events.
+ * @keys: a @KeySet indicating which keys to intercept, or KEYSET_ALL_KEYS.
+ * @mask: a @ControllerEventMask filtering the intercepted key events.
+ * @type: an @EventType mask that may created by ORing event types together.
+ * @is_synchronous: a @boolean indicating whether the listener should
+ * receive the events synchronously, potentially consuming them,
+ * or just be notified asynchronously of those events that have
+ * been generated.
+ * Returns: void
+ *
+ * De-register a previously registered keyboard eventlistener.
+ *
+ **/
+ void deregisterKeystrokeListener (in KeystrokeListener listener,
+ in KeySet keys,
+ in ControllerEventMask mask,
+ in KeyEventTypeSeq type,
+ in boolean is_synchronous);
+
+ boolean notifyListenersSync (in DeviceEvent event);
+
+ oneway void notifyListenersAsync (in DeviceEvent event);
+
/**
* generateKeyEvent:
- * @keyEventID: a long integer indicating which keypress is synthesized.
+ * @keycode: a long integer indicating the keycode of
+ * the keypress to be synthesized.
+ *
+ * Note that this long may be truncated before being
+ * processed, as keycode length may be platform-dependent
+ * and keycode ranges are generally much smaller than
+ * CORBA_long.
+ *
* Returns: void
*
* Synthesize a keypress event.
*
**/
- void generateKeyEvent (in long keyEventID);
+ void generateKeyEvent (in long keycode, in KeySynthType type);
/**
* generateMouseEvent: