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