Fwd: Re: [Kde-accessibility] KDE Accessibility Sticky Keys timeout?

[Waldo Bastian]

Does anyone know something about sticky keys?

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Subject: Re: [Kde-accessibility] KDE Accessibility Sticky Keys timeout?
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 22:31:34 -0500
From: David Parker <david at dkpweb.net>
To: David McGlone <dmcglone at edificationweb.com>

On Sunday 21 April 2002 08:08 pm, David McGlone wrote:
> On Sunday 21 April 2002 08:29 pm, David Parker wrote:
> > I'm using KDE Accessibility Sticky Keys distributed with Mandake 8.2 .
> > The problem I have is that Sticky Keys will turn itself off after a short
> > period of inactivity. I have to manually disable then re-enable Sticky
> > Keys to function again. It appears that there is a timeout feature by
> > default, but nothing in the control panel applet to disable this timeout
> > feature. I've scoured the Internet looking for configuration files used
> > by accessibility feature but have found nothing. Upon examining my file
> > system I discovered a kaccessrc config file that looks promising but
> > nothing describing allowable parameters. Can anyone help?
>
> Hi David, Im David : - )
>
> I am not sure about an answer to your problem, and you are actually the
> first person that has made a post to this list since I joined over a week
> ago so im not sure how many if any, are on this list.
>
> while you are waiting for a response from this list, do you want me to post
> your question to some other lists I am on that might be able to get you an
> answer?

That would be cool. The last time I used KDE this wasn't an issue. I've
recently got a second computer and loaded Mandake 8.2. I was dissappointed to
see this new default behavior in the Sticky Keys component without any means
or documentation describing how to change it.

Thanks,
David

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