Problem with AME?
Gary Tarolli
tarolli at dragon.SGI.COM
Fri Feb 10 00:49:12 AEST 1989
In article <2558 at eos.UUCP>, timelord at eos (G. Murdock Helms) writes:
> I'm using AME (A Mouse Editor) for working on my programs these days,
> and I've noticed a little problem. If I hit the '1' key, I get two 1s
> instead of just one ('11'). This happens regardless of how lightly I
> touch the key. The same problem was also observed on one of SGI's 4Ds
> in their graphics class last week, and was also noticed by someone working
> on another machine, type unknown. Three machines, same problem. Anyone
> else have this problem? Is this hardware or software, or just clumsy
> typists?
>
> -Murdock
I remember something about a change in the way the device queue functions:
if you queue both the keyboard device and the individual key, you will now
get 2 events in the queue. This sounds like it could be causing the
problem you described.
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