[vbox-dev] How to releaseMouse from guest os

[Michael Thayer]

Hello,

On 15/11/13 04:30, magicdmer wrote:
> I read the codes of UIMouseHandler.cpp and find this function :
> void UIMouseHandler::releaseMouse()
> It can release the mouse from guest os
>
> But I look up the VirtualBox SDK help ,can't find any reference functions
> about releaseMouse .
>
> Can someone help me?

There is no such API function, as mouse capturing is an implementation 
detail in the user interface and the API is not aware of it.  What the 
API sees is messages such as "putMouseEvent" and 
"putMouseEventAbsolute", and it does not know how they are produced.

Regards,

Michael
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