libretro / libretro/dosbox-libretro
Hotkeys interfere with keyboard input
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- C++
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Description
If you are using a keyboard to run commands on the dos prompt the user will inadvertently toggle various retroarch options (such as pause with the p key).
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the hotkey interference while entering commands at the DOS prompt, then inspect the input and hotkey handling entry points. Done means keyboard commands no longer toggle RetroArch options unintentionally, with any supported workaround documented.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100