On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 10:41:56PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 12:57:29PM +0200, Peter Kümmel wrote:
> > > I would feel more comfortable is this were restricted to scrolling,
> > > but I take it you extensively tested it with 'usual typing'
> > 
> > Currently all generated events are dropped which couldn't become
> > visible immediately. But could you image a scenario where this is
> > a problem?
> 
> People might type very quickly. Typing 200 characters/minutes without
> mistake is not unheard of (even if it's surely not my league...), I
> guess they would be annoyed if a keystroke get eaten because they typed
> 'too fast'.

Another scenario: I am typing on my Nokia 770 Internet tablet over a
vnc connection. It does 'word completion', which is like very fast typing... 
and indeed, in LyX 1.4 characters get lost :-(

- Martin


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