On Thu, 23 May 2002 16:56, David wrote: > Michael Adams said onto me: > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > |On Wed, 22 May 2002 12:52, Gerald Waugh wrote: > |> On Tuesday 21 May 2002 08:17 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: > |> > Michael Adams wrote: > |> > > When typing away in Kmail or KWrite some key strokes take about a > |> > > full second to be actioned. Specifically punctuation keys like ["] > |> > > and [']. I am running KDE on a P3 500. Only some of the punctuation > |> > > keys are like this. Full stops, commas and even the square brackets > |> > > i just used are fine. If i am tapping at normal speed (i am not a > |> > > touch typist) the letter after gets missed as well. Anybody else > |> > > had this one? > |> > > > |> > > It's a bit of a pain because i have to remember to slow for those > |> > > keys. Then all of a sudden i have three of them. > |> > > > |> > > I dont mind a RTFM, just tell me which FM. > |> > |> How much memory does the machine have? can you tell if its swapping as > |> you type? > | > |Thanks for the reply Gerald. > | > |It not the memory thing. It may be to do with my choice of the > |US(international) keyboard. All KDE apps wait to see what the next > | character typed is and then place accents (grávès?) on the vowels. Nice > | feature, but how do i turn it off! > | > |Michael > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > K-menu | applications | configuration | other | Mandrake Control Center | > hardware | keyboard > > This will let you choose your keyboard layout just as when you installed > Mandrake. > > HTH
Perfect, Thankyou David A trap for young players (MENTAL NOTE: US(international) keyboard doesn't mean New Zealand). Michael
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