QmlStreamer handles keyboard events

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #                          Daniel Nachbaur <daniel.nachbaur@epfl.ch>
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1 FATAL_ERROR)
-project(Deflect VERSION 0.11.1)
+project(Deflect VERSION 0.12.0)
 set(Deflect_VERSION_ABI 4)
 
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/CMake

deflect/qt/EventReceiver.cpp

@@ -105,7 +105,13 @@ void EventReceiver::_onEvent( int socket )
         case Event::EVT_SWIPE_UP:
         case Event::EVT_SWIPE_DOWN:
         case Event::EVT_KEY_PRESS:
+            emit keyPress( deflectEvent.key, deflectEvent.modifiers,
+                           QString::fromStdString( deflectEvent.text ));
+            break;
         case Event::EVT_KEY_RELEASE:
+            emit keyRelease( deflectEvent.key, deflectEvent.modifiers,
+                             QString::fromStdString( deflectEvent.text ));
+            break;
         default:
             break;
         }

deflect/qt/EventReceiver.h

@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ class EventReceiver : public QObject
     void moved( double x, double y );
     void resized( double x, double y );
     void wheeled( double x, double y, double dy );
+    void keyPress( int key, int modifiers, QString text );
+    void keyRelease( int key, int modifiers, QString text );
 
 private slots:
     void _onEvent( int socket );

deflect/qt/QmlStreamerImpl.cpp

@@ -286,6 +286,41 @@ void QmlStreamer::Impl::_onResized( double x_, double y_ )
     QCoreApplication::postEvent( this, resizeEvent_ );
 }
 
+void QmlStreamer::Impl::_onKeyPress( int key, int modifiers, QString text )
+{
+    QKeyEvent* keyEvent_ = new QKeyEvent( QEvent::KeyPress, key,
+                                          (Qt::KeyboardModifiers)modifiers,
+                                          text );
+    _send( keyEvent_ );
+}
+
+void QmlStreamer::Impl::_onKeyRelease( int key, int modifiers, QString text )
+{
+    QKeyEvent* keyEvent_ = new QKeyEvent( QEvent::KeyRelease, key,
+                                          (Qt::KeyboardModifiers)modifiers,
+                                          text );
+    _send( keyEvent_ );
+}
+
+void QmlStreamer::Impl::_send( QKeyEvent* keyEvent_ )
+{
+    // Work around missing key event support in Qt for offscreen windows.
+
+    const QList<QQuickItem*> items =
+            _rootItem->findChildren<QQuickItem*>( QString(),
+                                                  Qt::FindChildrenRecursively );
+    for( QQuickItem* item : items )
+    {
+        if( item->hasFocus( ))
+        {
+            _quickWindow->sendEvent( item, keyEvent_ );
+            if( keyEvent_->isAccepted())
+                break;
+        }
+    }
+    delete keyEvent_;
+}
+
 bool QmlStreamer::Impl::_setupRootItem()
 {
     disconnect( _qmlComponent, &QQmlComponent::statusChanged,
@@ -372,6 +407,10 @@ bool QmlStreamer::Impl::_setupDeflectStream()
              this, &QmlStreamer::Impl::_onResized );
     connect( _eventHandler, &EventReceiver::wheeled,
              this, &QmlStreamer::Impl::_onWheeled );
+    connect( _eventHandler, &EventReceiver::keyPress,
+             this, &QmlStreamer::Impl::_onKeyPress );
+    connect( _eventHandler, &EventReceiver::keyRelease,
+             this, &QmlStreamer::Impl::_onKeyRelease );
 
     return true;
 }

deflect/qt/QmlStreamerImpl.h

@@ -97,11 +97,14 @@ private slots:
     void _onMoved( double, double );
     void _onResized( double, double );
     void _onWheeled( double, double, double );
+    void _onKeyPress( int key, int modifiers, QString text );
+    void _onKeyRelease( int key, int modifiers, QString text );
 
 signals:
     void streamClosed();
 
 private:
+    void _send( QKeyEvent* keyEvent );
     std::string _getDeflectStreamIdentifier() const;
     bool _setupDeflectStream();
     void _updateSizes( const QSize& size );

doc/Changelog.md

@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 Changelog {#Changelog}
 ============
 
+## Deflect 0.12
+
+### 0.12.0 (git master)
+
+* [114](https://github.com/BlueBrain/Deflect/pull/114):
+  QmlStreamer: added support for keyboard events
+
 ## Deflect 0.11
 
 ### 0.11.1 (30-06-2016)