IKeyboard Interface Reference

The IKeyboard interface represents the virtual machine's keyboard. More...

List of all members.

Public Member Functions
void	putScancode (in long scancode)
	Sends a scancode to the keyboard.
void	putScancodes (in long[] scancodes,[retval] out unsigned long codesStored)
	Sends an array of scancodes to the keyboard.
void	putCAD ()
	Sends the Ctrl-Alt-Del sequence to the keyboard.

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Detailed Description

The IKeyboard interface represents the virtual machine's keyboard.

Used in IConsole::keyboard.

Use this interface to send keystrokes or the Ctrl-Alt-Del sequence to the virtual machine.

Interface ID:

{2D1A531B-4C6E-49CC-8AF6-5C857B78B5D7}

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Member Function Documentation

void IKeyboard::putScancode

(

in long

scancode

)

Sends a scancode to the keyboard.

Expected result codes:

VBOX_E_IPRT_ERROR

Could not send scan code to virtual keyboard.

void IKeyboard::putScancodes	(	in long[]	scancodes,
		[retval] out unsigned long	codesStored
	)

Sends an array of scancodes to the keyboard.

Expected result codes:

VBOX_E_IPRT_ERROR

Could not send all scan codes to virtual keyboard.

void IKeyboard::putCAD

(

)

Sends the Ctrl-Alt-Del sequence to the keyboard.

This function is nothing special, it is just a convenience function calling IKeyboard::putScancodes with the proper scancodes.

Expected result codes:

VBOX_E_IPRT_ERROR

Could not send all scan codes to virtual keyboard.