Re: [StrongED] Re: Updated Swipe anyone?

[Peter Young <pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 28 Jan 2018  Peter Young <pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 24 Jan 2018  Peter Young <pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> On 24 Jan 2018  "Richard Torrens (lists)" <Lists@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>> In article <d39f12bf56.fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx>,
>>>    Fred Graute <fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> .loop
>>>>     ldrb    r2,[r5],#1
>>>>     strb    r2,[r0],#1
>>>>     subs    r3,r3,#1
>>>>     teqne   r2,#0     ; <== insert this instruction
>>>>     bne     loop

>>>> This stops Swipe from blindly copying 256 bytes which aborts with the
>>>> RO 5 Filer because it runs into a memory page that is inaccessible.

>>> Nothing here. Added that and there is no action at all on holding left +
>>> Ctr down.

>> Oddly enough, though I had found that the app with the fixed !RunImage
>> wouldn't work when I tried yesterday, it's working today!

>> However, it's not very obvious how it works, until you carefully RTFM.
>> The Help file says, "Hold down Left-Shift and Left-Ctrl at the same
>> time. A box will appear under the pointer containing a copy of the
>> icon's text. Now, drag with Select from the first char you want to the
>> last. or, double click on the word you want. Drag the text icon from
>> the left end of the swipe box to any program which can load text
>> files".

>> To start with I didn't notice this bit, and wondered how to save the
>> text; the text icon is a bit small.

> I've had to stop Swipe from running, as I've been getting a whole
> series of crashes which lock up this ARMX6. Unfortunately, when this
> happens I can't record what happened in WimpLog, as the only way out
> of the crash is Control-Break.

> The main problem has been Printers refusing to print from OPro and
> from DrawPrint, but on occasions I get an error message from HID.

> Pity, as it was a nice idea, but not now for me.

Sorry, I should have said that not running Swipe cures the problem.

Best wishes,

Peter.

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