[mythtv] "global" keys?

[Isaac Richards]

On Wednesday 24 September 2003 01:46 pm, thor wrote:
> On Wednesday 24 September 2003 01:42 pm, Renchi Raju wrote:
> > qt events work like this: say a widget gets some keypress. this is
> > handled by it directly,... unless u have an event filter installed
> > on it with QObject::installEventFilter. Now on the mythfrontend a
> > global eventfilter which handles only keypresses is created and a
> > every mythdialog instance installs it by default into itself (and
> > consequently onto all plugins which use this mythdialog). So the
> > global eventfilter object (geo) is resident in the mythfrontend and
> > so is in the execution loop. every time some event  happens in a
> > mythdialog instance it goes to the geo which will accept and reject
> > it.
>
> 	And is mythfrontend in the execution loop while a plugin module is
> running? Nope.

It is, actually.  All Qt objects are in the execution loop.

Isaac