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Subject: Re: RE: Feature suggestion: user defined F2/F3 menu's

Re: RE: Feature suggestion: user defined F2/F3 menu's

From: BlueChip <cs_bluechip_at_webtribe.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 15:12:39 +0100

how about PLAY then?
if you dont use the F keys as Shift keys, but as press to enter menu, press
to leave, then you have access to ALL keys :)

>Martin Borus said:
> > rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se schrieb am 17.06.03 13:23:38:
> >>
> >> I'm in favour (I even though about making a patch, but I have no free
> >> time, and can't get the simulator to compile on windows) BTW, any
> >> reason not to use 'up' for a fourth option in each?
> >
> > that's probably a design thing - the current way the display is
> > organized you do not have space on screen. Maybe this design should be
> > abandoned when you have user defined options:
>
>It's a hardware thing. When using the buttons as "quickkeys" (i.e. holding
>F2/F3 and the left/right/down key at the same time), the hardware can't
>differentiate the F2+UP or F3+UP combination. The hardware key detection
>is split into 2 channels. The F keys and UP are on one channel, and the
>LEFT, RIGHT and DOWN are on the other and we can therefore accurately
>detect one key from each group pressed at the same time, but not 2 keys
>from the same group pressed at the same time.
>--
>Mike Holden
>
>Rockbox page: http://www.mikeholden.org/~rockbox
Received on 2003-06-17

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