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Re: Ghostview Page Repositioning Error
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 00:40:21 -0500
- Subject: Re: Ghostview Page Repositioning Error
- References: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0712230024290.29520@godzilla.acpub.duke.edu>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Sun, Dec 23, 2007 at 12:28:12AM -0500, hughgs@duke.edu wrote:
>
>>> I am currently running Cygwin on a Dell Latitude D810. I am currently
>>> working on a large document that requires ghostview, which I invoke
>>> using 'gv'. Being somewhat anal I like to keep the page I am viewing
>>> centered. I noticed recently that if gv is the current window and I
>>> press the mute button on the computer that the gv page repositions
>>> downward.
>
>> I'd guess that 'mute' is equivalent to some rarely-used key code
>> for which ghostview happens to have a binding. Though it's for a
>> different OS, perhaps this helps:
>
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=12159
>> "Do you have a keyboard with those neat multimedia buttons, but
>> they don't work with linux? This mini-howto should help you."
>
>
>I guess I wasn't clear enough. The mute button works fine as far as audio
>is concerned. It's strictly the reaction of gv when I hit the mute button
>that is a bit unexpected.
You were clear. I think the response actually did postulate a potential
answer to your question. It theorizes that gv is reacting to some strange
key combination triggered by your mute button.
>George S. Hugh
>261 Hudson Annex
>(xxx) xxx-xxxx
>xxxxxx@xxxx.xxx
Ouch. You REALLY don't want to send your phone number and email address
to thousands of people and many archive web sites.
cgf
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