[arch-general] Sticky keys and gaming

[Joshua Schüler]

On 25.10.2012 20:46, Rafael Beraldo wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I don't play very often but when I do, I get sticky keys. By sticky keys I
> mean that after about
> half an hour playing, when I stop pressing, say, ‘w’, the character
> continues walking forward.
> I first noticed that playing Minecraft and thought the issue was related to
> Java. A quick
> search [0,1] supported that theory.
Hi Rafael,

I experienced the same issue with Minecraft. At least this could be
solved by using the newest lwjgl files (See Minecraft wiki for further
information).

Joshua
> 
> However yesterday I was playing Counter Strike 1.6 on wine and, after a
> while, I noticed I'd
> continue walking forward even after I'd stopped pressing ‘w’, so I thought
> I'd drop an email
> here and see if anybody else has had that kind of issue.
> 
> I had this problem running both Fluxbox and i3. I think that's not related,
> but I run setxkbmap us
> intl every time I go to either window manager.
> 
> Thanks for your time,
> 
> [0]:
> https://www.google.com.br/search?q=sticky+keys+minecraft+linux&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
> [1]: http://duckduckgo.com/?q=sticky+keys+minecraft+linux
>