[etoys-dev] Preparing for Monticello-based updates

Andreas Raab andreas.raab at gmx.de
Tue Apr 27 03:16:07 EDT 2010


On 4/26/2010 9:21 PM, Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
> At Mon, 26 Apr 2010 20:57:56 -0700,
> Andreas Raab wrote:
>> * Keyboard shortcuts. Some keyboard shortcuts seem completely broken on
>> Windows. At first I thought this is a VM issue but they don't work with
>> the the VM in the Etoys app either. Is there a way to fix that? Having
>> shortcuts like "implementors" not work makes working somewhere between
>> hard and impossible. Any ideas how to fix that?
>
>    I thought this is a VM issue.  Is there any other short cut other
> than Ctrl-m that doesn't work?  It must be translated to return
> somewhere in the VM.

Yes, it seems that Ctrl-m is the only one that doesn't work. Weird.

>> * Scaling. As much as I understand the desire, is there a way to turn
>> off display scaling and the uber-large cursors? The fonts are simply too
>> hard on my eyes for continuous work.
>
>    If you have the gray bar, hold the button on the screen resize icon
> and say 'No Scaling'.

Ah, great, that does the trick. Is there also a way of turning off the 
overly big mouse cursor?

Cheers,
   - Andreas


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