[Bug 8854] Unable to get keyboard / mouse input in multiple games

http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8854

--- Comment #55 from Dmitry Timoshkov   2010-02-11 01:24:56 ---
(In reply to comment #53)
> > A fix which would solve the problem for both native and built-in dinput would
> > seem ideal.
>
> This won't happen - Wine uses hooks to deliver mouse and keyboard messages to
> dinput. Hooks won't work without message loop. Not without complete rewrite at
> least. And making it work another way means implementing fake drivers which
> will be complete waste of time.

That confirms what I've said in the comment #48: Wine due to its architecture
should implement this differently.