[Virtualacorn-list] RO's full-screen window reduced to blank when iPhone plugged in

[John McCartney]

In article <50f29a7651.rogerarm at rogerarm.freeuk.com>, 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.

> When RO is full screen, and I plug my iPhone in to the
> USB port (which initiates iTunes and its updater), the
> RO window reduces in size and becomes almost entirely
> white (nothing RISC OS related in it).

> I can do <ALT> <-  and the un-RO window becomes a normal
> reduced size RO window with RO things in it.

> I can do <ALT> <- again and the RO window returns to
> full-screen mode where it left off so rudely.

> Is this a bug somehere or is it supposed to do this?

This is, in my experience, normal behaviour when an
application launches in the underlying OS. It used to be a
real pain with AVG until I discovered AVG's games mode
option which stopped it interfering with any program
working in full-screen mode.

John

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John McCartney
j.mccartney at blueyonder.co.uk