[A6] Ribbon Tracking

David Evans dfevans at bbcr.uwaterloo.ca
Sun Jun 29 13:00:14 PDT 2003


On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 03:53:32PM -0400, Chris Pickett wrote:
> when i press the hold button, it locks the current value of the ribbon, 
> and subsequent touches to the ribbon don't affect the value.  is this 
> the correct behaviour?  i was expecting to be able to change the ribbon 
> value whilst the hold light is on.
> 

  I certainly can do that.  I don't recall a preference for it anywhere.

> also, why are there two hold buttons?
> 

  So you can reach the closest one while you're wailing on the ribbon?
That's my guess.

> finally, when i press the "ribbon" button, it doesn't light up, but it 
> takes me to the croutes section.  this is correct, right?
> 

  Right.  It should light up when you use the ribbon, though.

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