Text 10787, 80 rader
Skriven 2006-04-21 21:13:12 av Mark (1:379/45)
  Kommentar till text 10782 av Gary Britt (1:379/45)
Ärende: Re: Did you guys look at this and just yawn or are you just ignoring it
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From: "Mark" <nomail@hotmail.com>

I saw .exe and decided I didn't want to click it, since I don't really care how
fast I can type <just more time to get in trouble I figure> <g>

"Gary Britt" <glb@gencog.com> wrote in message news:44496d42$1@w3....
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> "Gary Britt" <glb@gencog.com> wrote in message news:4446c048@w3....
>>I just posted the following message with the referenced file attached.
>>The attachment is an .exe file, I'm assuming everyone who might be
>>interested can get an .exe file downloaded.
>>
>> Gary
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>> I've attached a neat little freeware keyboard repeat rate program that is
>> really great if you are like me and love to tweak the speed of your
>> keyboard
>> keys.  This program is so good in windows that it reminded me of the old
>> cruise control program in DOS back in the 80's.  It is in fact more
>> configurable than the old cruise control program because you can set
>> separate repeat and delay rates for almost every key on the keyboard.  So
>> you can set left and right arrow keys to repeat faster than up and down
>> arrow keys and all arrow keys faster than text keys and all of these
>> faster
>> than page-up and page-down.
>>
>> The only problem I've experienced with it is that it is incompatible with
>> a
>> couple of dos programs I use, but I have found it works great will all my
>> 16
>> and 32 bit windows programs (including several that hook the keyboard
>> interrupt and a 32 bit windows character based application called
>> ZtreeWin).
>> I found that having it load early in the startup cycle is good, if you
>> have
>> several other keyboard based utilities/macro programs.  What I did was
>> use
>> startup control panel utility to promote it from the startup menu to the
>> HKLM Run menu.
>>
>> I started looking for this utility because I was tired of my new XP Home
>> laptop's maximum key repeat rate being too slow for my tastes.  In
>> windows
>> 2000 using the same keyboard and a slower computer, I don't have to set
>> the
>> repeat rate to maximum to achieve a much faster repeat rate than XP Home
>> set
>> on maximum.  Clearly it isn't a hardware limitation because this program
>> shows the hardware is capable of very fast repeat rates.  So there is
>> something different in the repeat rate settings for XP Home compared to
>> Win2K for sure.
>>
>> Anyway, let me know if you like this or have any problems with it.  It
>> isn't
>> under development any longer which is why it was released to freeware by
>> the
>> author.
>>
>> Also, one note.  On my computer the program screen doesn't show all the
>> buttons and the window is not manually resizable.  I have several
>> utilities
>> that let you resize a window by window title or handle so I just used one
>> of
>> those to resize the window's height so that everything showed.  This may
>> or
>> may not be a problem for any of you depending on what screen resolution
>> and
>> font size you are running.
>>
>> Gary
>>
>>
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