Bug 500940 - The MALIIT keyboard is not activated in the search bar
Summary: The MALIIT keyboard is not activated in the search bar
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 450014
Alias: None
Product: kwin
Classification: Plasma
Component: effects-overview (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.3.2
Platform: Neon Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: KWin default assignee
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Reported: 2025-03-02 09:32 UTC by artetk
Modified: 2025-03-05 16:18 UTC (History)
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Description artetk 2025-03-02 09:32:12 UTC
SUMMARY
The MALIIT keyboard is not activated in the search bar

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. In the virtual desktop overview mode, in the search bar on the touchscreen, click on the search bar.
2. In the FREETUBE application, in the search bar on the touchscreen, click on the search bar.
3. In the virtual desktop overview mode, on the touchscreen, click on the red cross icon with a desktop thumbnail.

OBSERVED RESULT
1.  In the virtual desktop overview mode, nothing happens in the search bar when I tap the tablet screen on the search bar.
2. In the FREETUBE application, nothing happens in the search bar when I tap the search bar on the tablet screen.
Also, in the virtual desktop overview mode, it is impossible to close the virtual desktop by tapping the touchscreen on the close icon.
3. In the virtual desktop overview mode, when I hover my finger over the desktop close icon, nothing happens.

EXPECTED RESULT
1. Appearance of the MALIIT on-screen keyboard
2. Appearance of the MALIIT on-screen keyboard
3. Closing the selected virtual desktop

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
1. kinfo
Operating System: Sisyphus 20240122
KDE Plasma Version: 6.3.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.11.0
Qt Version: 6.8.2
Kernel Version: 6.12.16-6.12-alt1 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland

2. kinfo
Operating System:KDE neon Testing Edition
KDE Plasma Version: 6.2.90
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.11.0
Qt Version: 6.8.1
Kernel Version: 6.8.0-52-generic (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland

Hardware:
chuwi hi10  x1

Touchscreen:
libinput list-devices

Device:           NYM TCA9537-B32
Kernel:           /dev/input/event1
Group:            6
Seat:             seat0, default
Size:             216x137mm
Capabilities:     touch
Tap-to-click:     n/a
Tap-and-drag:     n/a
Tap drag lock:    n/a
Left-handed:      n/a
Nat.scrolling:    n/a
Middle emulation: n/a
Calibration:      identity matrix
Scroll methods:   none
Click methods:    none
Disable-w-typing: n/a
Disable-w-trackpointing: n/a
Accel profiles:   n/a
Rotation:         0.0

What UDEV rule should be written for the TCA9537-B32 sensor so that the sensor correctly processes the left click on the desktop selection page? Or is this a KDE issue?
Comment 1 artetk 2025-03-02 15:56:42 UTC
A similar issue with a non-working on-screen keyboard is discussed here:
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=457583

After viewing events via KWin debug:
qdbus6 org.kde.KWin /KWin showDebugConsole

mouse:
Timestamp 12345
Left Button
Left Button Press

touchpad:
Touch
Timestamp 12345
Event ID 0
--------------------------
Panel Release
Timestamp 12345
Point ID 0
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2025-03-05 16:18:21 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 450014 ***