Jose, This particular issue with memnory management happened to some number of folks, including me. Actually, there are more list members who are students at LAUSD.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jose Lomeli Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 7:21 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: re: [BrailleNote] Problem: KeySoft error dialog with KeySoft 7.2andother concerns Hello; By the way when is the patch coming out? We need to know. Because as people may noticed Joseph's MPower and mine are from L.A.U.S.D. Please write back. > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Joseph Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "'Braillenote List'" <[email protected] Date sent: >Sat, 23 Sep 2006 19:12:44 -0700 >Subject: [BrailleNote] Problem: KeySoft error dialog with KeySoft 7.2 andother concerns >Dear list members, particularly HumanWare software development team, >I have managed to get that awful dialog that states, "KeySoft has performed >an illegal operation." I believe I have some hypothesis for this and a >number of other problems: >1. The dialog appears when certain files are downloaded. By default, files >are saved on the KeySoft System Disk. If the file download exceeds this 32 >MB limit (in case of mPower), the awful dialog will appear. >2. Apparently, certain USB devices causes problems: when playing a media >file from a USB device, it causes the system to hang. It is noticeable when >the Media Player is used in conjunction with KeyWeb. >3. When using BrailleNote mPower with 7.2, sometimes, memory management does >not release the amount of memory that is used by an application. For >example, KeyBook uses about 200 KB of RAM when run. Bnormally, when you exit >from Book Reader, the memory that is used by Book Reader is released. Under >some circumstances, it tends to forget to release that valuable >memory.--Source: Support Information Mode, under Memory query (space with I >or Read+I in Support Information Mode) >4. It seems that although there is enough memory for KeySoft, sometimes, >when the memory value reaches certain value, KeySoft hangs. For example, the >mPower has 64 MB of RAM, which 32 MB is the actual program RAM. When KeySoft >hits certain amount of memory (usually around 16 MB to 20 MB of memory), it >tends to hang, therefore you have to press Reset button. >I hope these issues are fixed in the patch. >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote Outgoing mail is Virus Scanned byNorman Data Defense. Inbound Spam reduced 98.2% byVircom Sieve. ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
