[Virtualacorn-list] Windows panes flashing under dead full-screen RO

David Pitt pittdj at pittdj.co.uk
Tue Nov 16 07:52:01 GMT 2010


Roger Darlington <rogerarm at freeuk.com> wrote:

> 
> I am using Windows 7 64 bit version and VA-RPC Adjust 4.39 with ARM 7500
> core.
> 
> A much more serious anomaly sometimes afflicts this set-up.
> 
> Sometimes, for apparently no? reason, the full-screen RO window becomes
> completely dead, and if you click anywhere on the screen, then momentarily
> the Windows panes underneath become temporarily visible: a momentary flash
> of the windows. Unfortunately, you have to be exceedingly careful where
> you click on the RO desktop when it is like this, because although the RO
> is completely dead, the Windows furniture underneath it isn't!
> 
> There seems to be no way out of this situation. All RO furniture is dead,
> nothing does anying when you click on it, but all the momentary visible
> windows underneath it are alive!
> 
> This may be related to UniPrint somehow?
> 
> I don't know how to work UniPrint (I have no instructions) and
> occasionally I seem to activate it un--awares without knowing. This kills
> RO leaving the RO window on top of live windows underneath, just as
> described above.
> 
> ALT-RET does nothing. ALT-Gr-BRK does nothing.
> 
> The only thing I can seem to do in this situation is to CTRL-ALT-DEL. Not
> a very satisfactory state of affairs.
> 
> What is going on?
> 
> I assume it is a bug, because if it's a feature, then its a feature I
> could very well do without. But where is the bug? Windows 7? UniPrint. VA?

Just a thought/guess is XP SP3 compatiblity enabled. 

-- 
David Pitt




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