[KPhotoAlbum] Why do Keyboard shortcuts act globally

[Jesper K. Pedersen]

Yes, someone reported this over summer, I couldn't reproduce it though, nor 
could I find it anywhere in the sources. Might be an old setting that resides 
in your ~/.kde/ somewhere.

Cheers

On Monday 21 December 2009 09:53:06 Dominik Stadler wrote:
| One thing I found out is that this is caused by the kipi-plugins, e.g. the
| "rotate plugin" registers SHIFT-CTRL-LEFT/RIGHT, so it may be related to
| those, right?
| 
| Thanks... Dominik
| 
| On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Dominik Stadler 
<dominik.stadler at gmx.at>wrote:
| > Hi,
| >
| > I think it strange that some keyboard combinations are catched by
| > kphotoalbum even if it does not have focus. E.g.
| > <SHIFT>-<CTRL>-<LEFT>/<RIGHT> is suddenly turning my images, even while I
| > am typing this mail in Gmail when I try to mark multiple words using this
| > keyboard shortcut. I think this is happening since some time already ,not
| > just in the latest release, so not a recent regression, I just didn't
| > have time to ask earlier.
| >
| > So is kphotoalbum registering global keyboard shortcuts on-purpose? Can I
| > turn it off? Or is this a strange bug?
| >
| > This is with KPhotoAlbum 4.1.1 from
| > https://launchpad.net/~dominik-stadler/+archive/ppa/+packages<https://lau
| >nchpad.net/%7Edominik-stadler/+archive/ppa/+packages>on Ubuntu Karmic with
| > KDE 4.3.4.
| >
| > Thanks... Dominik.
| 

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