[P1] more wierd icons and such

[MaizyChicken]

>> Recently I noticed that when I press certain keys a white
>> semi-transparent symbol that represents that key comes up on my
>> screen.  It also has some sort of sound effect with it.  It's a little
>> distracting---anyone know what this is and how to stop it?
> 
> What you're seeing is the Sticky Keys function of the Universal Access
> System Preference, where certain keys are displayed onscreen 'till the
> keystroke is completed. (If you pressed "Command-O," for example, the
> image of the "Command" key would stay up on screen 'till you pressed
> the "O" and completed the sequence.)
> 
> Go to System Preferences--> Universal Access, and under the "Keyboard"
> tap either turn off Sticky Keys, or (if you need to use Sticky Keys)
> deselect the "Display pressed keys on screen" checkbox.
> 
> BRIAN/bpearce at cloud9.net
> 


Thanks Brian!  That did it!