A aviation & planes forum. AviationBanter

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

Go Back   Home » AviationBanter forum » rec.aviation newsgroups » Products
Site Map Home Register Authors List Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Web Partners

Odd media player behaviour



 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old May 27th 07, 01:23 AM posted to alt.talk.bollocks,demon.local,ne.weather,rec.aviation.products,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Michael Baldwin, Bruce
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 975
Default Odd media player behaviour

Peter Hucker wrote:
This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s in media
player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw removed two
of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the media
player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia keyboard. All
I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually weird
combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters, the USB
modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.


A macaw? The real macaw, P.Hucker?

  #2  
Old June 16th 07, 06:42 PM posted to alt.talk.bollocks,demon.local,ne.weather,rec.aviation.products,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Peter Hucker[_2_]
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 539
Default Odd media player behaviour

On Sun, 27 May 2007 01:23:14 +0100, Michael Baldwin, Bruce wrote:

Peter Hucker wrote:
This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s in media
player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw removed two
of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the media
player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia keyboard. All
I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually weird
combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters, the USB
modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.


A macaw? The real macaw, P.Hucker?


I do not have fake macaws.

--
This message has been brought to you by solar and wind power. Who needs the national grid?
http://www.petersparrots.com http://www.insanevideoclips.com http://www.petersphotos.com

Never raise your hands to your kids.
It leaves your groin unprotected.
  #3  
Old June 19th 07, 01:24 AM posted to alt.talk.bollocks,demon.local,ne.weather,rec.aviation.products,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Michael Baldwin, Bruce
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 975
Default Odd media player behaviour

Peter Hucker wrote:
On Sun, 27 May 2007 01:23:14 +0100, Michael Baldwin, Bruce wrote:

Peter Hucker wrote:
This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s in media
player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw removed two
of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the media
player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia keyboard. All
I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually weird
combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters, the USB
modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.


A macaw? The real macaw, P.Hucker?


I do not have fake macaws.


What? All of them?

  #4  
Old June 23rd 07, 06:37 PM posted to alt.talk.bollocks,demon.local,ne.weather,rec.aviation.products,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Peter Hucker[_2_]
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 539
Default Odd media player behaviour

On Tue, 19 Jun 2007 01:24:34 +0100, Michael Baldwin, Bruce wrote:

Peter Hucker wrote:
On Sun, 27 May 2007 01:23:14 +0100, Michael Baldwin, Bruce wrote:

Peter Hucker wrote:
This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s in media
player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw removed two
of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the media
player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia keyboard. All
I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually weird
combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters, the USB
modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.

A macaw? The real macaw, P.Hucker?


I do not have fake macaws.


What? All of them?


Yes, I don't have any of all the fake macaws.


--
This message has been brought to you by solar and wind power. Who needs the national grid?
http://www.petersparrots.com http://www.insanevideoclips.com http://www.petersphotos.com

Did you hear about the little Indian chief who didn't know the difference between heads and tails?
He was always bringing home scalps with holes in them.
  #5  
Old June 25th 07, 03:22 AM posted to alt.talk.bollocks,demon.local,ne.weather,rec.aviation.products,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Michael Baldwin, Bruce
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 975
Default Odd media player behaviour

Peter Hucker wrote:
On Tue, 19 Jun 2007 01:24:34 +0100, Michael Baldwin, Bruce wrote:

Peter Hucker wrote:
On Sun, 27 May 2007 01:23:14 +0100, Michael Baldwin, Bruce wrote:

Peter Hucker wrote:
This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s in media
player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw removed two
of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the media
player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia keyboard. All
I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually weird
combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters, the USB
modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.

A macaw? The real macaw, P.Hucker?

I do not have fake macaws.


What? All of them?


Yes, I don't have any of all the fake macaws.


OK. OK. You don't have to squawk about it.

  #6  
Old June 30th 07, 05:16 PM posted to alt.talk.bollocks,demon.local,ne.weather,rec.aviation.products,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Peter Hucker[_2_]
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 539
Default Odd media player behaviour

On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 03:22:15 +0100, Michael Baldwin, Bruce wrote:

Peter Hucker wrote:
On Tue, 19 Jun 2007 01:24:34 +0100, Michael Baldwin, Bruce wrote:

Peter Hucker wrote:
On Sun, 27 May 2007 01:23:14 +0100, Michael Baldwin, Bruce wrote:

Peter Hucker wrote:
This should be impossible. I left the computer playing mp3s in media
player, and locked it (to the XP login screen). A macaw removed two
of the keys from the numeric keypad, and managed to stop the media
player while it was locked. I don't have a multimedia keyboard. All
I can think of is that the multimedia controls are actually weird
combinations of key depressions. To further confuse matters, the USB
modem disconnected my broadband at the same time.

A macaw? The real macaw, P.Hucker?

I do not have fake macaws.

What? All of them?


Yes, I don't have any of all the fake macaws.


OK. OK. You don't have to squawk about it.


[groan]

--
This message has been brought to you by solar and wind power. Who needs the national grid?
http://www.petersparrots.com http://www.insanevideoclips.com http://www.petersphotos.com

While taking down the vitals for a soon-to-be mom, I asked how much she weighed.
"I really don't know," she said.
"Well, more or less," I prompted.
"More, I guess," she answered sadly.
 




Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Becker 4404-1 Transponder Behaviour Ian Soaring 2 July 18th 05 04:22 PM
Bill Gates as he presents the Windows Media Player system crash [email protected] Piloting 0 January 11th 05 10:06 PM
Best MP3 player for flying? carlos Products 2 February 3rd 04 06:28 AM
Garmin 340 - IPod player Michael 182 Owning 5 January 18th 04 10:35 PM
Multi player in FS2004 AL Simulators 0 November 24th 03 05:57 PM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 11:13 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 AviationBanter.
The comments are property of their posters.