Yippee - Great that the problem is solved. Thanks for sharing the IDE recovery 'keyboard glissando' technique. Until now I had always reserved those for those Booker T Hammond organ licks! ;-) Best, Keith..
On 13 Jun 2012, at 16:45, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: > Hi from Beautiful Brittany, > > Oufff ! (Sigh of relief !!) > > Thanks to Bjornke, Mike and Keith for pointers. > Keith won the jackpot - the ZOOM was my problem. > > I realized that i had a software problem and not > a hardware problem immediately. When I booted the > computer, the password request display was sitting > square in the middle of the screen, and when boot > had terminated, the screen had gone ZOOM. > > I fiddled with the Zoom function as suggested by > Keith, and all went back to normal. > > Sometimes when I have written a repeat mechanism > in a new script, and I go into a horrible never-ending > loop, I sometimes slide both hands across the keyboard, > hitting all the keys at the same time, to see if I can > get back control of the IDE (don't laugh - it sometimes works). > This is how I must have zoomed in, but didn't even know > that this function existed. Now I do !!! > > Progress is just a series of monumental f***-ups ! > > All is now well in Carnac (and the sun is shining too !) > > -Francis > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode