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Re: Screensaver can capture mouse events under Catalina
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Re: Screensaver can capture mouse events under Catalina


  • Subject: Re: Screensaver can capture mouse events under Catalina
  • From: Gabriel Zachmann via Cocoa-dev <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 10:21:14 +0200

Thanks a lot for your response!

Unfortunately, with -addGlobalMonitorForEventsMatchingMask: ,
 the event is still passed on to the higher-up objects, so that makes the
screensaver engine terminate the screensaver immediately.

Best regards, Gabriel



> On 26. May 2020, at 00:54, Sandor Szatmari <email@hidden>
> wrote:
>
> Gabriel,  (this is a dup reply, forgot to cc list)
>
> How are you setting up you global event monitor?
>
> I use this to handle catching mouse moved event when my app is not in the
> foreground…. maybe you use something like this
> Just watch out for a lot of events and making your app a CPU hog.
>
>    [NSEvent addGlobalMonitorForEventsMatchingMask:NSMouseMovedMask
>                                           handler:
>     ^(NSEvent * _Nonnull event)
>     {
>            // Do stuff to handle events that I care about
>     }];
>
> Sandor

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