Hi there, Evan Platt wrote: > So you hold down +, and while holding down plus, press T, and then + > stops bein pressed?
Thats pretty much how it goes. I'm positive that when I had an earlier version of fgfs the keyboard didn't exhibit those same symptoms...perhaps 20-22 months ago? > That's pretty normal, AFAIK. How the keyboard operates. Thats how it should work in a word processor, but on a flight sim each key should work independantly of any others being pressed...is this a design limitation of ps2 keyboards? Does anyone know how to determine if freeglut or sdl is being used? > Try it in a word processor. You'll see the same result. > > At 04:08 PM 12/14/2006, you wrote: > >>Hi there, >> >>How do I prevent the following from happening with the keyboard, >>while flying manually with fg... >> >>- Keyboard repeat is same as in my text editor; I want it to be >> linear, with no delay after keypress >>- If I'm holding down a key to adjust something like the throttle, >> when I press other keys the throttle will stop moving, requiring >> me to release then press its key again. As you can imagine that >> can get really tricky, with spoilers, reversors, and rudder all >> needing input during tricky crosswind landings...as I hit the >> key to adjust throttle again that might kill the key for the >> rudder if I'm holding that down... >> >>The usual end result is a 777 off the side of the runway, and me >>throwing choice language at the keyboard as I hurtle to my (virtual) >>death... :-) >> >>I'm running 0.9.10 stable on SUSE 10.1, with freeglut-051110-15 >>(I think that came from cvs over a year ago). SDL 1.2.9 is also >>installed but I'm not sure which lib the keyboard uses... >> >>Is anyone aware of a fix, or cause of the issue? Kind regards, Chris Wilkinson, Brisbane, Australia. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
