Re: [MiNT] Daily freemint kernel builds

["Jo Even Skarstein" <joska@online.no>]

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From: "Lars Schmidbauer" <latzmaster@gmx.de>
Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 11:11 AM
To: <mint@fishpool.com>
Subject: Re: [MiNT] Daily freemint kernel builds

> > Can you describe this further? Is there a key-repeat, wrong characters or
> > no key at all?
>
> Most times the last pressed key is repeated; it occures for sure if a key
> is hold for 3 or 4 seconds. It's very rare that no key is accepted, 
> perhaps
> then a keycode is repeated which is not used by Atari?

Do you have an Atari-keyboard too? It would be very interesting if this 
problem can be reproduced without an Eiffel, as it can explain the problem 
I'm having on my Milan.

> > > An open fileselector blocks my internet-radio stream (FalcAmp). Is this
> > > a problem with MinT (XaAES) or FalcAmp?
>
> > Does it block something else, so it can be reproduced on aranym for
> > example?
>
> Hmm, ftp-download (toswin2/bash) works fine with open fileselector (opened
> with qed). HighWire stops loading a large website until i press 'Cancel' 
> in
> fileselector (again opened from qed). What else can i test?

Could it be that the fileselector is blocking timer-events for some reason? 
You could try starting a clock of some sort (like the one in Taskbar) and 
see if it stops updating when the fileselector is open.

> > > Taskbar:
> > If you have any other program with cascading popups, please try one and
> > see if you can reproduce this problem.
>
> Sorry, but i can't remember any software with cascading popups...any 
> ideas?

SMU.

Jo Even 


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