Re: keyboard buffer in Firefox

On Aug 18, 12:27 pm, Mounir Lamouri <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 08/18/2010 05:27 AM, 小谢 wrote:
>
> > Hi
>
> > When I press a key and don't release it immediately, it takes about
> > half a second for Firefox before launching a series of keypress
> > events. Why the pause? Why isn't the consecutive keypress events
> > triggered immediately? Does Firefox have a keyboard buffer kind of
> > thing inside?
>
> Hi,
>
> I think your issue is not related to DOM. The key repetition should
> behave exactly the way you have described it: there is a timeout before
> considering the keypress as a key repetition instead of a simple long
> keypress. This timeout is probably a system setting and not related to
> Firefox.
>
> By the way, why do you need a continuous flow of keypress events?
>
> --
> Mounir

Hi, Mounir.

Sorry I post in the wrong board and thanks for the answer. I'm
creating a game base on <canvas>. It's best to respond to user input
immediately in the game, so the timeout become intolerable. Is there
any better way to get rid of the timeout?


Xie
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