OK, I just found the solution!

Winaero Tweaker:
http://winaero.com/download.php?view.1796
(Click the link that says, “Download Winaero Tweaker”, right above the Donate 
button section.)

Here’s morte info with screenshots:
http://winaero.com/blog/winaero-tweaker-faq/

It works without an installation. You can check or uncheck the box for “Enable 
window raising”.

I have set my “Window activation timeout” to be 150 ms, which feels about the 
same as what I remember from SGI IRIX…


Rich

> On Apr 29, 2015, at 10:11 AM, Charles Bedwell 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I found that as well, but it brings the window to the FG which isn't 
> something you always want to do.. I would prefer it worked like OS X and 
> X/11. I think you can hack the registry to make it work like that but I tried 
> it and it didn't work for me. 
> 
> I'm not sure why it works for Alpha but not the other channels. Perhaps 
> because they have bindings already. Except for Luma though...
> 
> Foundry?
> 
>  
> 
> On 29 Apr 2015, at 3:06 pm, Rich Bobo <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>> Just did a search and found the Windows 7 solution on Stack Overflow...
>> 
>> Control Panel->Ease of Access->Change How Your Mouse Works->Activate a 
>> window by hovering over it with the mouse
>> 
>> Ahhh… So much better!!   8^)
>> 
>> 
>> Rich
>> 
>> 
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>>> On Apr 29, 2015, at 9:01 AM, glouk <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> This behaviour seems completely normal to me.
>>> 
>>> My guess is that to have this work the way you wish (which is also the way 
>>> I use it), you hace to configure your system, wether linux or windows, to 
>>> have the focus follow the mouse...
>>> 
>>> That's how I do it and it works for me.
>>> 
>>> ---
>>> "beam me up scotty"
>>> 
>>> glouk <http://http//www.imdb.com/name/nm0522119/>
>>> 
>>>  <http://demo.glouk.org/>
>>>  
>>> Le 29.04.2015 13:45, Daniel Hartlehnert a écrit :
>>> 
>>>> Hm, thats strange behavior Charles. I don't have Nuke9 , so i cannot 
>>>> check. I just had the experience that not even A works  when floating over 
>>>> the viewer, in older Nuke versions though.
>>>> 
>>>> Am 29.04.2015 um 13:26 schrieb Charles Bedwell:
>>>> 
>>>>> I'm using a multi monitor setup, viewer floated to second monitor, Nuke 
>>>>> 9.05 and Windows 7.
>>>>>  
>>>>> When hovering the mouse over the viewer and tapping A I get to see the 
>>>>> alpha. If I type R I get a read node. G for Grade. B for Blur. It's a 
>>>>> little inconsistent in how it works. If the mouse is back over the DAG 
>>>>> (without clicking anything) and I type A nothing happens.
>>>>>  
>>>>> I would prefer if the mouse is over the viewer and I type R G B A Y or M 
>>>>> I get to view the appropriate channel. Not just the Alpha.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  
>>>>>  
>>>>> On 29 Apr 2015, at 12:01 pm, Daniel Hartlehnert <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I remember i had the same behavior on windows too. Its because i always 
>>>>>> put the viewer into a separate window to move it onto the second monitor.
>>>>>> Good tip for the linux setting though, thanks.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Am 25.04.2015 um 16:08 schrieb Howard Jones:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Just a thought...
>>>>>>> If you have floated the viewer, on a mac you will have to click on it 
>>>>>>> but on linux as long as you set focus follows mouse in the Xwindows 
>>>>>>> settings it should work.
>>>>>>> Otherwise you should have been ok.
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> H
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 25 Apr 2015, at 13:22, Daniel Hartlehnert <[email protected] 
>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> >>On 1 April 2015 at 17:04, Daniel Hartlehnert <[email protected] 
>>>>>>> >><mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >>Because it also means to constantly click in the viewer before 
>>>>>>> >>pressing "A" to make sure it has the focus. 
>>>>>>> >You don't need to click in the viewer, just have the mouse hovering 
>>>>>>> >over it.
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> Somehow that never worked for me. Maybe its an OS thing? I was working 
>>>>>>> on Linux at that time.
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