[Virtualacorn-list] Enter key not functioning
Chris Newman
cvjazz at waitrose.com
Tue Oct 21 13:48:10 BST 2008
In article <4ff157acafmichael at anotherday.me.uk>,
Michael Chappell <michael at anotherday.me.uk> wrote:
> In article <gemini.k91fxc0011an20220 at wingsandbeaks.org.uk.invalid>, Jeremy
> Nicoll - virtualacorn <jn.ml.vac.83 at wingsandbeaks.org.uk> wrote:
> > Michael Chappell <michael at anotherday.me.uk> wrote:
> > > In article <gemini.k8ziwb00pwctr023o at wingsandbeaks.org.uk.invalid>,
> > > Jeremy Nicoll - virtualacorn <jn.ml.vac.83 at wingsandbeaks.org.uk> wrote:
> > > > I've found that Enter keypresses (and indeed mouse-clicks sometimes)
> > > > need to be made, umm, firmly and definitely. ...
> > > I've never noticed that on my VRPC.
> > I suppose it also depends on how busy the Windows-side of the machine is.
> > In my case I do use other Windows apps. Do you? Of course I don't
> > press Enter in VRPC until the window it is running in has focus, but I
> > get the impression that just because the window-frame is blue doesn't
> > mean that VRPC is ready for input.
> Actually, my apologies, I've just remembered that I did have something
> similar but I cured it by altering the Virtualacorn Processor Priority
> http://virtualacorn.co.uk/support/articles/112/index.htm
Thanks for the link, Mike; I was wondering how you did that priority thingy.
I have now tried it. It made no difference to the Enter key problem but it
did make RiscOS 6 take about 20 minutes to load on top of my VA so I've gone
back to priority 0 & all is well (apart from the Enter key problem).
--
Chris
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