Microsoft KB Archive/913437

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Article ID: 913437

Article Last Modified on 11/2/2007



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005




SYMPTOMS

You are using a computer that is running the Korean version of Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 and that uses the Korean Input Method Editor (IME). In this case, the HTML programs that use the HtmlInput ActiveX control do not support non-English keyboard characters.

CAUSE

This problem occurs because the ActiveX control that is used to enter text in HTML programs always uses the remote triple-tap functionality. The triple-tap functionality is used even when you use a keyboard.

RESOLUTION

Update information

An update is now available from Microsoft to fix this problem. To install this update, visit the following Microsoft Windows Update Web site:

This update changes the behavior of the ActiveX control so that keys do not invoke the triple-tap behavior except when you press the following keys:

  • The number (0 through 9) keys
  • The asterisk (*) key
  • The number sign (#) key

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix, you must have the Korean version of Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005.

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Ehkeyctl.dll 5.1.2715.2830 178,176 20-Jan-2006 06:24 x86
Spupdsvc.exe 6.2.29.0 22,752 13-Oct-2005 06:54 x86


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the triple-tap functionality, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates


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