I was wrong. The problem I experienced was not being able to click in the Java applet at all, and I think that is another issue with just my laptop. Thus I close this bug and consider opening another about the frequent crashes.
** Changed in: icedtea-web (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/925653 Title: Java applets do not receive any keyboard input Status in “chromium-browser” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “icedtea-web” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Any applet running under icedtea-plugin in Firefox will not be able to receive any input from the keyboard. It will respond to mouse clicks, but even after clicking inside the applet to set focus, keypresses simply do not reach the applet. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: icedtea-plugin 1.1.4-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-12.20-generic 3.2.2 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Feb 2 13:05:29 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20111129.1) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: icedtea-web UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-27 (6 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/925653/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp