MacOSX returns a Roman charset with kEventParamKeyMacCharCodes as defined here: http://developer.apple.com/documentation/mac/Text/Text-516.html I am not sure how international this works... For cross-platform convention, we'll use the Latin ascii set instead. As defined at: http://www.ramsch.org/martin/uni/fmi-hp/iso8859-1.html * changed window-pop behaviour, it now also activates the window for input (OSX only)