Only hook mouse events when they are needed

WhiteMagic · May 6, 2018 · fe624a7 · fe624a7
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diff --git a/action_plugins/macro/__init__.py b/action_plugins/macro/__init__.py
@@ -1368,6 +1368,9 @@ def _create_mouse_action(self, event):
     def _record_cb(self):
         """Starts the recording of key presses."""
         if self.button_record.isChecked():
+            # Enable mouse event hooking
+            gremlin.windows_event_hook.MouseHook().start()
+
             # Record keystrokes
             gremlin.shared_state.set_suspend_input_highlighting(True)
             self._recording = True
@@ -1384,6 +1387,9 @@ def _record_cb(self):
             el.keyboard_event.disconnect(self._create_key_action)
             el.mouse_event.disconnect(self._create_mouse_action)
 
+            # Disable mouse event hooking
+            gremlin.windows_event_hook.MouseHook().stop()
+
     def _pause_cb(self):
         """Adds a pause macro action to the list."""
         self._insert_entry_at_current_index(gremlin.macro.PauseAction(0.01))

diff --git a/gremlin/event_handler.py b/gremlin/event_handler.py
@@ -180,14 +180,14 @@ def __init__(self):
 
         self._init_joysticks()
         self.keyboard_hook.start()
-        self.mouse_hook.start()
+        # self.mouse_hook.start()
         Thread(target=self._run).start()
 
     def terminate(self):
         """Stops the loop from running."""
         self._running = False
         self.keyboard_hook.stop()
-        self.mouse_hook.stop()
+        # self.mouse_hook.stop()
 
     def _run(self):
         """Starts the event loop."""