Known Bugs and Work-around

 

  1. WinVNKey has been working fine, then suddenly it stops combining characters

This is definitely a bug.  Although the WinVNKey user interface is still responsive, it is no longer hooked to the operating system keyboard driver chain.  If this happens, the best way is to quit and restart WinVNKey.  Then report the details to the author at trichlor@trichlor.org.   See the section on how to report bugs below.

 

  1. Suddenly get upper case characters

This is definitely a bug.  It is caused by a race condition.  The author is still working on it.  For now, the best way is to press down and release the shift key.

 

  1. Suddenly the text gets highlighted (selected) when moving the mouse around

This is definitely a bug.  It is the same bug as bug #2.  It is caused by a race condition.  The author is still working on it.  For now, the best way is to press down and release the shift key a few times.  If this does not work, restart your application (such as Word, Outlook, etc).

 

  1. How to report bugs

Please report to the author at trichlor@trichlor.org or any WinVNKey mailing lists or forum at www.vn.net or forum at VietUnicode.  Your report should include the following details:

 

Thanks for your cooperation.

 

 

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