How to disable repeat keys on some keys (not all keys)

Thomas Olsen tanghus at gmail.com
Wed Sep 15 11:02:20 UTC 2010


On Wednesday 15 September 2010 04:36:16 Shenli Zhu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Sometimes when I release the key, it still repeat keys, I guess it's a
> hardware problem. So I want to allow 4 direction keys(left, right, up,
> down) to repeat, and disable others?
> 
> But keyboard preference only allow enable/disable repeat keys on all
> keys. How to enable/disable some keys?

I can't answer your question about only having repeat enabled for some keys, 
but I once had the same problem. It turned out to be a "Strawberry Jam 
Problem" and it helped to disassemble the keyboard and clean it under the keys 
:-)

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Best regards / med venlig hilsen

Thomas Olsen




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