Ich werde in letzter Zeit oft darauf angeschrieben, dass beim DELL XPS 12 die WLAN Verbindung nach dem StandBy nicht mehr ordnungsgemäß funktioniert. Gehen wir doch mal gemeinsam auf die Suche nach einer Lösung. Welcher WLAN Adapter wird verwendet und welcher StandBy ist im Standard aktiv?

What do you do if your DirectX* desktop game requires keyboard input, but is running on a Windows* 8 platform without a physical keyboard? If your game runs in a window, the user can manually invoke the touch keyboard from the taskbar but that can be unintuitive, and doesn't help at all for full-screen games. You could write a custom keyboard overlay within your game.  That approach can be harder than it seems at first blush, with lots of corner cases to verify with language support, modifier keys, and event handlers to write and debug. 

I've been messing around with the new Flip Presentation Model introduced in Windows* 8 (and on Windows* 7, with the Platform Update).  I'll have another post soon explaining my ulterior motives for wanting this, but for now here are a few notes on the Flip model that I collected along the way.